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Public Health bachelor's degree outcomes at Utah State University

Logan, UT · Public · Federal field 5122

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.

$34,353 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$75,403 / year
10-year scenario
+101% · Strong payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$93,161 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

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+1%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$76,451$77,541
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
22Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
18Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$14,936

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

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$93,161

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$14,936Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$21,654Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE92.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE59.1%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.

$76,451Year 1
$93,161Year 4
$77,541Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

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

Gross monthly earnings$7,763
Estimated loan paymentNot available
18borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$93,161 vs. $58,808

$34,353 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$168,060 median wageUT estimate · 3,520 jobs · 25-1071+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$114,980 median wageUT estimate · 4,860 jobs · 11-9111+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHealth Education Specialists$59,790 median wageUT estimate · 490 jobs · 21-1091+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 6.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCommunity Health Workers$55,700 median wageUT estimate · 580 jobs · 21-1094+12.7% projected U.S. growth · 7k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentOccupational Health and Safety Specialists$90,200 median wageUT estimate · 1,230 jobs · 19-5011+18.5% projected U.S. growth · 17.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeOccupational Health and Safety Technicians$57,340 median wageUT estimate · 280 jobs · 19-5012+19.4% projected U.S. growth · 3.8k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPhysicists$156,760 median wageUT estimate · 30 jobs · 19-2012+7.2% projected U.S. growth · 1.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePhysics Teachers, Postsecondary$99,860 median wageUT estimate · 120 jobs · 25-1054+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeGenetic Counselors$98,430 median wageUT estimate · 50 jobs · 29-9092+10.4% projected U.S. growth · 0.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeEnvironmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$90,710 median wageUT estimate · 1,020 jobs · 19-2041+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 7.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$82,940 median wageUT estimate · 1,560 jobs · 19-1042+12.6% projected U.S. growth · 10.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeEpidemiologists$76,960 median wageUT estimate · 190 jobs · 19-1041+18.7% projected U.S. growth · 0.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's 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.

Ogden, UT

Weber State University

$4,678 lower annual net price

Earnings
$50,046
Debt
$17,322
Annual net price
$10,258
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Orem, UT

Utah Valley University

$8,560 lower annual net price

Earnings
$49,432
Debt
$14,541
Annual net price
$6,376
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Durham, NC

Duke University

$8,610 higher earnings

Earnings
$101,771
Debt
$12,500
Annual net price
$29,612
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Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University

$5,816 lower annual net price

Earnings
$85,266
Debt
$30,750
Annual net price
$9,120
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DATA QUALITY

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22 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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