Here is an overview of this program at Appalachian State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Appalachian State University highly for public health, ranked #155 out of 427 schools nationally.Ranking Rank Best Public Health Schools 155 of 427 Best Public Health Schools in North Carolina 5 of 15 Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region 21 of 102
The following degree levels are granted in public health at Appalachian State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.Degree Level Annual Graduates Bachelor’s 54
In the most recent year for which we have data, Appalachian State University awarded 54 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Appalachian State University holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University report a median salary of $43,580 a year. This is below $50,311, the median for all majors at Appalachian State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Appalachian State University, public health students accumulate a median of $20,361 in student loans. This is below $22,075, the typical median for all majors at Appalachian State University.

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.In State Out of State Tuition $4,242 $21,875 Fees $3,337 $3,337
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In the most recent graduating class, 13% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at Appalachian State University are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor’s in public health.

| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Appalachian State University awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in public health education and promotion in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).