by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in public health at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Wisconsin-Madison highly for public health, placing at #24 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 24 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 7 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 of 58 |
The following degree levels are offered in public health at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 254 |
| Master’s | 84 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison handed out 84 master’s degrees in public health.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 1 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 40 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,635 | $52,332 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
Find out more about University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 24% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 17 master’s degrees in health/medical physics recently — 41% to women and 59% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (47%).
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 3 master’s degrees in community health and preventive medicine recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison handed out 21 doctoral degrees in public health.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 1 |
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 |
| Best Public Health Doctor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of public health doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 15 doctoral degrees in health/medical physics in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (53%).
University of Wisconsin-Madison granted 6 doctoral completions in community health and preventive medicine in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in public health.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is not currently ranked for public health at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in public health from University of Wisconsin-Madison were women.
The majority of public health graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a graduate certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 1 graduate certificate completion in international public health/international health in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate Degrees in Public Health | 254 |