U.S. median for this major: $58,662.
College Scorecard field of study; 67 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 28% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $32,696. College Scorecard.
Texas A&M University-College Station Public Health: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Public Health nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Texas A&M University-College Station's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $12,784 | $55,099 | 1.7 years |
| $30–48k | $13,317 | $57,396 | 1.7 years |
| $48–75k | $17,435 | $75,145 | 2.3 years |
| $75–110k | $26,520 | $114,301 | 3.4 years |
| $110k+ | $30,660 | $132,145 | 4.0 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (61% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Public Health graduates 4 years after graduating ($66,732) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $33,216 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Public Health at Texas colleges
Every Texas college we cover that reports Public Health graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A&M University-College Station | $66,732 | $18,856 | $21,315 | 84% |
| 2 | The University of Texas at Austin | $61,390 | $21,500 | $19,857 | 89% |
| 3 | Texas State University | $54,229 | $26,710 | $16,805 | 55% |
| 4 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | $54,188 | $24,885 | $10,836 | 53% |
| 5 | University of Houston-Downtown | $52,438 | $23,000 | $10,542 | 33% |
| 6 | Sam Houston State University | $50,970 | $26,818 | $16,404 | 55% |
| 7 | The University of Texas at El Paso | $44,665 | $24,250 | $9,403 | 50% |
| 8 | University of the Incarnate Word | $43,524 | $31,000 | $22,775 | 51% |
19 more Texas colleges offer Public Health but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Public Health graduates
Health education specialist
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Medical and Health Services Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +24.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Compliance Officers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Texas A&M University-College Station, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Texas A&M University-College Station
- Acceptance rate: 57% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 84% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $72,097
- Full cost breakdown · all 108 majors · overview
Related majors at Texas A&M University-College Station
- Health Sciences$69,815
- Nursing$81,026
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$66,865
Texas A&M University-College Station Public Health questions
How much do Texas A&M University-College Station Public Health graduates earn?
Public Health graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station earn a median $66,732 four years after graduating and $39,584 one year after. The U.S. median for Public Health graduates across 192 colleges is $58,662.
How much debt do Texas A&M University-College Station Public Health graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Public Health graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station is $18,856, about 28% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,000.
Is Texas A&M University-College Station a good school for Public Health in Texas?
On pay, Public Health graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station earn $66,732 four years out, $13,419 above the median for the same major across 8 Texas colleges ($53,313) and $8,070 above the U.S. median ($58,662). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Texas A&M University-College Station rank for Public Health in Texas?
Of 8 Texas colleges reporting Public Health graduate earnings, Texas A&M University-College Station ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Public Health graduates get?
A common career is health education specialist, with a median wage of $52,900 in the College Station-Bryan, TX area and $64,070 nationally. Others include medical and health services managers and compliance officers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Texas A&M University-College Station Public Health: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/texas-aandm-university-college-station/majors/public-health (College Scorecard and BLS data).