by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit stacks up against peers offering public health.
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Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit holds a strong position among schools offering public health. More specifically it was ranked #195 out of 266 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 6 |
| Best Value Public Health Schools in Michigan | 7 |
| College Major Best Value | 7 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 8 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Michigan | 10 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 10 |
| Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 22 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 30 |
| Best Value Public Health Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 30 |
| College Major Best Value | 30 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 47 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 47 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Detroit Mercy conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health students who finish a bachelor’s at Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,582 a year. This is below $97,733, the median for all majors at Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit, public health students borrow a median amount of $30,944 in student loans. This is higher than $29,346, the typical median for all majors at Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,154 | $32,946 |
Learn more about Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit are Black or African American. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Detroit Mercy with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit were Black or African American. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Detroit Mercy with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the public health majors at University of Detroit Mercy.
This public health program at Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Services Administration | 30 |
Detroit Mercy, UDM, U of D, University of Detroit conferred 30 completions in health services administration recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (33%).