by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how SNHU ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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The bachelor's program at SNHU was ranked #194 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #2 in New Hampshire.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern New Hampshire University handed out 142 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 236 students received their master’s degree in public health from SNHU. This makes it the #10 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 SNHU is $34,495. This is higher than $32,238, which is the national median for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from SNHU make a median salary of $47,217 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 SNHU, public health students borrow a median amount of $34,162 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 Southern New Hampshire University.
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 236 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public health from SNHU. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SNHU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 125 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 19 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1,536 |
| Nursing | 1,090 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 268 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 195 |
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