by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Oakland ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.
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The bachelor's program at Oakland was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oakland University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in public health from Oakland. This makes it the #215 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oakland is $61,508. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,238 for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from Oakland make a median salary of $44,690 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $49,402.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Oakland, public health students borrow a median amount of $30,750 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,338 for all public health majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Oakland University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 public health majors earned their bachelor's degree from Oakland. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public health from Oakland. About 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 509 |
| Other Health Professions | 285 |
| Medicine | 117 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 47 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 34 |
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