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Bachelor's+23% vs national median308 grads tracked

Public Health at Ohio University

Ranked 7th of 105 bachelor's programs in Public Health by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,721
middle 50%: $36,412 – $65,634
Median · 5 years out
$73,113
middle 50%: $59,202 – $95,329
Median · 10 years out
$82,892
middle 50%: $67,922 – $116,517

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

Ohio University's Public Health bachelor's degree leads to a $48k median salary in year one. Earnings reach $73k by year five and $83k by year ten.

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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
5.9 yrs
≈ $6,760 total interest

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