by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UTHealth ranks in comparison to other schools with public health programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for public health majors, UTHealth came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2022, 178 students received their master’s degree in public health from UTHealth. This makes it the #20 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UTHealth paid an average of $854 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $225 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,429 | $35,847 |
| Fees | $5,087 | $5,087 |
Learn more about UTHealth tuition and fees.
UTHealth does not offer an online option for its public health bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTHealth Online Learning page.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from UTHealth make a median salary of $60,515 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public health graduates with a master's is $60,475.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 180 students graduated with a master's degree in public health from UTHealth. About 20% were men and 80% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 663 |
| Medicine | 231 |
| Dentistry | 108 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 73 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 57 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.