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Public Health bachelor's degree at University of Florida

Gainesville, FL · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$9,797 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
25.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$14,013 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+14% · Positive payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$68,605 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+120%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$30,056 → $66,251
99Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
83Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
127Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
248Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$19,773Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
20Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

513Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
112Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
294Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
118Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
91Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,488Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$68,605$36,117 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 21 Parent PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$6,541

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$17,580

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$68,605

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$186/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$6,541Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$22,523Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE24.2%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE91.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$30,056Year 1
$68,605Year 4
$66,251Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.3% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$5,717
Estimated loan payment$186
248borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$68,605 vs. $58,808

$9,797 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$88,710 median wageFL estimate · 8,500 jobs · 25-1071$63,670–$201,280 middle 50% of FL wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$120,360 median wageFL estimate · 42,700 jobs · 11-9111$92,540–$160,440 middle 50% of FL wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHealth Education Specialists$46,360 median wageFL estimate · 65,690 jobs · 21-1091$29,990–$64,950 middle 50% of FL wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 6,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCommunity Health Workers$45,420 median wageFL estimate · 1,220 jobs · 21-1094$38,850–$54,060 middle 50% of FL wages+12.7% projected U.S. growth · 7,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentOccupational Health and Safety Specialists$88,820 median wageFL estimate · 6,760 jobs · 19-5011$64,650–$109,940 middle 50% of FL wages+18.5% projected U.S. growth · 17,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeOccupational Health and Safety Technicians$59,140 median wageFL estimate · 1,000 jobs · 19-5012$51,770–$62,920 middle 50% of FL wages+19.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPhysicists$225,390 median wageFL estimate · 340 jobs · 19-2012$153,980–$285,400 middle 50% of FL wages+7.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeGenetic Counselors$102,330 median wageFL estimate · 100 jobs · 29-9092$83,310–$114,500 middle 50% of FL wages+10.4% projected U.S. growth · 300 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$94,940 median wageFL estimate · 6,490 jobs · 19-1042$78,510–$143,920 middle 50% of FL wages+12.6% projected U.S. growth · 10,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeEpidemiologists$79,460 median wageFL estimate · 300 jobs · 19-1041$63,130–$104,160 middle 50% of FL wages+18.7% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeCompliance Officers$74,920 median wageFL estimate · 29,680 jobs · 13-1041$51,850–$102,740 middle 50% of FL wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 32,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePhysics Teachers, Postsecondary$74,050 median wageFL estimate · 180 jobs · 25-1054$64,620–$96,960 middle 50% of FL wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida-Online

$1,726 lower annual net price

Earnings
$68,605
Debt
$17,580
Annual net price
$4,815
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St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College

$5,070 lower annual net price

Earnings
$59,200
Debt
$29,125
Annual net price
$1,471
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Melbourne, FL

Eastern Florida State College

$101 lower annual net price

Earnings
$53,408
Debt
$22,000
Annual net price
$6,440
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Durham, NC

Duke University

$33,166 higher earnings · $5,080 less debt

Earnings
$101,771
Debt
$12,500
Annual net price
$29,612
View outcomes →
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DATA QUALITY

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127 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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