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 UNMC compares to other colleges that offer public health.
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Public Health students who finish a bachelor’s at UNMC report a median salary of $70,621 a year. This is lower than $97,932, the median for all majors at UNMC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,973 | $34,405 |
| Fees | $5,557 | $5,557 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at UNMC were White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of public health doctoral degree graduates at UNMC are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center with a doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Nebraska Medical Center.
The public health program at UNMC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Maternal and Child Health | 6 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 4 |
| Environmental Health | 1 |
| Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | 1 |
UNMC granted 6 degrees in maternal and child health recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (33%).
UNMC conferred 4 completions in public health education and promotion in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (75%).
UNMC granted 1 completion in environmental health in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Some of these were earned through distance education.
UNMC conferred 1 completion in patient safety and healthcare quality recently — 0% to women and 100% to men.
More about our data sources and methodologies.