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Bachelor's-3% vs national median632 grads tracked

Public Health at University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse

Ranked 55th of 105 bachelor's programs in Public Health by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,232
middle 50%: $30,001 – $48,087
Median · 5 years out
$57,296
middle 50%: $46,081 – $68,543
Median · 10 years out
$69,391
middle 50%: $50,265 – $88,575

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 alumni earn a median of $39k in their first year. By year 10, salaries reach $69k for this Wisconsin program.

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
7.4 yrs
≈ $8,603 total interest

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