Bachelor's+5% vs national median1,494 grads tracked
Public Health at Northern Arizona University
Ranked 27th of 105 bachelor's programs in Public Health by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$43,363
middle 50%: $30,504 – $62,224
Median · 5 years out
$62,107
middle 50%: $46,628 – $83,557
Median · 10 years out
$75,380
middle 50%: $51,845 – $105,057
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Public Health (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Public Health bachelor's graduates earn a median $43k in year one. Median pay reaches $75k after ten years.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,771 total interest
Same major at other universities
Arizona State University
$64,175 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$64,175 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$62,487 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$62,487 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$62,405 · 5 yrs out
Shenandoah University
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$61,756 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Lehman College
$61,668 · 5 yrs out
Truman State University
$61,268 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$60,875 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$60,642 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Northern Arizona University
Education (Doctorate)
$117,305 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$111,278 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$104,850 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$104,039 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,565 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Analysis (Bachelor's)
$99,535 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,275 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$94,855 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,889 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$88,716 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$88,031 · 5 yrs out
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