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Public Health at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

277 Bachelor's Degrees
139 Master's Degrees
20 Doctor's Degrees
The Public Health major is part of the health professions program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

We'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 UW Seattle ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.

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Public Health Degrees Available at UW Seattle

UW Seattle Public Health Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public health majors, UW Seattle came in at #14. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (With Aid) 1
Best Value Colleges for Public Health (With Aid) 2
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (With Aid) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (With Aid) 3
Best Value Colleges for Public Health (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Public Health (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Public Health (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Public Health (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Value Colleges for Public Health (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Public Health Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Public Health Schools 14
Best Public Health Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 18
Best Public Health Graduate Degree Schools 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health 34
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Public Health Graduates 39
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Health Graduates 75
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Public Health Graduates 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health 89
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Public Health 94
Highest Paid Public Health Graduates 152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Health 205
Best Value Colleges for Public Health 281

Popularity of Public Health at UW Seattle

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 277 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 261 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 139 students received their master’s degree in public health from UW Seattle. This makes it the #27 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in public health in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Public Health Graduates from UW Seattle Make?

$36,267 Bachelor's Median Salary
$60,648 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Public Health Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Public Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,267 a year. This is higher than $32,238, which is the national median for all public health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Public Health Graduates with a Master's Degree

Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from UW Seattle make a median salary of $60,648 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public health graduates with a master's is $49,402.

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How Much Student Debt Do Public Health Graduates from UW Seattle Have?

$16,490 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Public Health Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle, public health students borrow a median amount of $16,490 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.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the public health program at UW Seattle is $422 per month.


 

UW Seattle Public Health Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Public Health Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in public health.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 99
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 42
White 64
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 47

UW Seattle Public Health Master’s Program

The public health program at UW Seattle awarded 139 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in public health.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 69
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 16

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 285
Nursing 258
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 158
Allied Health Professions 126
Health & Medical Administrative Services 124

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