U.S. median for this major: $58,662.
College Scorecard field of study; 22 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 42% 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 $57,616. College Scorecard.
Westminster University 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 Westminster University'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 | $22,972 | $97,401 | 4.8 years |
| $30–48k | $24,138 | $102,345 | 5.0 years |
| $48–75k | $21,768 | $92,296 | 4.5 years |
| $75–110k | $25,316 | $107,340 | 5.3 years |
| $110k+ | $30,417 | $128,968 | 6.3 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (59% 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 ($58,974) minus $38,580 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in UT (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $20,394 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 Utah colleges
Every Utah college we cover that reports Public Health graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah State Universitybachelor's & associate | $93,161 | — | $14,936 | 59% |
| 2 | Westminster University | $58,974 | $24,656 | $27,094 | 64% |
| 3 | University of Utah | $55,200 | $14,500 | $16,200 | 65% |
| 4 | Brigham Young University | $51,996 | $10,924 | $15,564 | 81% |
| 5 | Weber State Universitybachelor's & associate | $50,046 | $17,322 | $10,258 | 46% |
| 6 | Utah Valley Universitybachelor's & associate | $49,432 | $14,541 | $6,376 | 45% |
1 more Utah college offers Public Health but has 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 Westminster University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Westminster University
- Acceptance rate: 67% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 64% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $66,215
- Full cost breakdown · all 53 majors · overview
Related majors at Westminster University
- Health Sciences—
- Nursing$80,037
Westminster University Public Health questions
How much do Westminster University Public Health graduates earn?
Public Health graduates of Westminster University earn a median $58,974 four years after graduating and $47,365 one year after. The U.S. median for Public Health graduates across 192 colleges is $58,662.
How much debt do Westminster University Public Health graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Public Health graduates of Westminster University is $24,656, about 42% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,000.
Is Westminster University a good school for Public Health in Utah?
On pay, Public Health graduates of Westminster University earn $58,974 four years out, $5,376 above the median for the same major across 6 Utah colleges ($53,598) and $312 above the U.S. median ($58,662). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Westminster University rank for Public Health in Utah?
Of 6 Utah colleges reporting Public Health graduate earnings, Westminster University ranks 2nd; among the 3 that mostly award bachelor's degrees it ranks 1st. The highest is Utah State University at $93,161.
What jobs do Public Health graduates get?
A common career is health education specialist, with a median wage of $60,270 in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT 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: “Westminster University Public Health: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/westminster-university/majors/public-health (College Scorecard and BLS data).