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 UAlbany ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.
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The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #150 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #13 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University at Albany handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 77 students received their master’s degree in public health from UAlbany. This makes it the #56 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in public health in 2021, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAlbany go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,542 a year. This is higher than $32,238, which is the national median for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's public health program at UAlbany make a median salary of $54,175. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public health graduates with a master's is $49,402.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UAlbany, public health students borrow a median amount of $25,086 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all public health bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,338.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University at Albany.
Of the 49 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public health from UAlbany in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students earned a master's degree in public health from UAlbany. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental & Social Health Services | 33 |
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