# Ohio University-Southern Campus: Public Health (bachelor's)

Ironton, OH. IPEDS 204839, CIP 51.22. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/ohio-university-southern-campus/majors/public-health

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $37,883
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $62,153 (U.S. median for this major: $58,662 across 192 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in OH: 4 of 13 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the OH median for this major (13 colleges, $62,153): +$0
- Versus the U.S. median: +$3,491

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.15 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $62,153 minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OH (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $4,649 | $19,293 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $4,943 | $20,513 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $5,297 | $21,983 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $8,332 | $34,578 | 1.3 years |
| 110k+ | $8,753 | $36,325 | 1.4 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Public Health at OH colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University | $70,369 | $18,500 | $17,339 | 88% |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | $62,153 | $27,000 | $3,925 | 21% |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | $62,153 | $27,000 | $5,755 | 14% |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | $62,153 | $27,000 | $5,993 | 21% |
| Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | $62,153 | $27,000 | $5,650 | 14% |
| Ohio University | $62,153 | $27,000 | $21,637 | 66% |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | $62,153 | $27,000 | $5,746 | 22% |
| Miami University-Oxford | $56,955 | $24,000 | $28,384 | 80% |
| Bowling Green State University | $56,114 | $30,500 | $24,022 | 64% |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | $54,544 | $28,884 | $11,135 | 32% |
| Kent State University at Kent | $54,544 | $28,884 | $20,787 | 64% |
| University of Cincinnati | $51,990 | $28,625 | $25,648 | 75% |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | $47,437 | $52,060 | $12,849 | 19% |

## Careers
- Health education specialist (SOC 21-1091): median wage $63,890 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, $64,860 OH, $64,070 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.6% by 2035
- Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111): median wage $106,120 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, $106,140 OH, $123,860 U.S.; U.S. jobs 24.2% by 2035
- Compliance Officers (SOC 13-1041): median wage $71,690 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, $75,030 OH, $80,730 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.8% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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