by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how CWU stacks up against peers offering public health.
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CWU ranks competitively among schools offering public health. In particular, it placed #109 out of 430 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #29 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Washington University conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,363 a year. This is lower than $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
To complete a bachelor’s at CWU, public health graduates take on a median debt of $20,326 in student loans. This is lower than $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
Read more about CWU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 23% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at CWU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the public health majors at Central Washington University.