by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Health is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Indiana University - Bloomington. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in public health, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. IU Bloomington is in the top 10% of the country for public health. More specifically it was ranked #42 out of 547 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
Here are some of the other rankings for IU Bloomington.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IU Bloomington paid an average of $1,131 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $307 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,815 | $36,194 |
| Fees | $1,406 | $1,406 |
| Books and Supplies | $930 | $930 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,206 | $11,206 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,830 | $2,830 |
Learn more about IU Bloomington tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at IU Bloomington in Public Health walked away with an average of $19,500 in student debt. That is 22% lower than the national average of $25,159.
The median early career salary of public health students who receive their bachelor’s degree from IU Bloomington is $41,725 per year. That is 30% higher than the national average of $32,049.
Online degrees for the IU Bloomington public health bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IU Bloomington Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in public health in 2019-2020, 73.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 80.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 30.0% of the public health bachelor’s degrees at IU Bloomington in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 146 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Public Health students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Health | 3 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 106 |
| Other Public Health | 101 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to public health.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 75 |
| Allied Health Professions | 16 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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