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Bachelor's-1% vs national median839 grads tracked

Public Health at CUNY York College

Ranked 45th of 105 bachelor's programs in Public Health by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,851
middle 50%: $32,155 – $61,926
Median · 5 years out
$58,906
middle 50%: $44,837 – $76,186
Median · 10 years out
$70,298
middle 50%: $51,557 – $91,736

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

Graduates of CUNY York College's bachelor's program in Public Health earn a median $45,851 one year after graduating, rising to $70,298 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $59,300 for this field, ranking 45th of 105 reporting programs.

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
6.9 yrs
≈ $7,756 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of South Carolina - Columbia
$59,773 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$59,300 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Northwest
$59,276 · 5 yrs out
St. Catherine University
$59,162 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Denver
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$59,037 · 5 yrs out
Georgia College & State University
$58,753 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota Duluth
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$58,632 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$58,527 · 5 yrs out
College of Charleston
$58,121 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at San Antonio
$58,109 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at CUNY York College

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$155,890 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$124,732 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Bachelor's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$98,937 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$90,030 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$89,244 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's)
$81,907 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$80,729 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$77,755 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacology and Toxicology (Bachelor's)
$73,832 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$72,218 · 5 yrs out

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