by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Appalachian State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Appalachian State University highly for public health, ranked #155 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 155 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in North Carolina | 5 of 15 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 21 of 102 |
The following degree levels are granted in public health at Appalachian State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Appalachian State University awarded 54 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Appalachian State University holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 3 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 99 |
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University report a median salary of $43,580 a year. This is below $50,311, the median for all majors at Appalachian State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Appalachian State University, public health students accumulate a median of $20,361 in student loans. This is below $22,075, the typical median for all majors at Appalachian State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,242 | $21,875 |
| Fees | $3,337 | $3,337 |
Find out more about Appalachian State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at Appalachian State University are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Appalachian State University awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in public health education and promotion in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
