Doctoral (Professional)294 grads tracked
Public Health at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Ranked 1st of 1 doctoral (professional) programs in Public Health by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$58,363
middle 50%: $46,240 – $72,717
Median · 5 years out
$77,901
middle 50%: $59,383 – $102,869
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Public Health (doctoral (professional)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Public Health professionals with a doctorate from the University of Oklahoma earn a median $58k in year 1. This program ranks 1st among its peers.
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
5.3 yrs
≈ $5,792 total interest
Other majors at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Medicine (Doctorate)
$203,667 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$181,574 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$148,888 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$134,120 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$114,476 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$84,537 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Master's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$79,076 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$76,527 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$76,295 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$74,729 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$71,079 · 5 yrs out
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