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University of Kansas Master’s in Public Health

33 Master's Degrees Awarded
$54,810 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

Public Health is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Kansas. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in public health, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Public Health from KU Cost?

$11,045 Average Tuition and Fees

KU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at KU was $998 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $416 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,989 $23,951
Fees $1,056 $1,056

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Public Health From KU?

$54,810 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of public health students who receive their master’s degree from KU is $54,810 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $49,599.

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Does KU Offer an Online Master’s in Public Health?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that KU offers online option in its public health master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the KU Online Learning page.

KU Master’s Student Diversity for Public Health

33 Master's Degrees Awarded
63.6% Women
30.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 33 master’s degrees in public health awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in public health in 2019-2020, 63.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 76.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 30.3% of public health master’s degree recipients at KU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Master’s in Public Health Focus Areas at KU

Public Health students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Public Health 22
Other Public Health 11

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to public health.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication Sciences 26
Health & Medical Administrative Services 15
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 13
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 45
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2

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References

*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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