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Post-baccalaureate Certificate

Public Health at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama · See Public Health nationally

Strong return
+$301,383 over 10 years

For graduates of Public Health at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

2.2 yrs
Break-even
+348%
10-year ROI
$83,804
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Public HealthProfessionalNot enough data
Public HealthDoctoralNot enough data
Public HealthMaster'sNot enough data
Public HealthCertificate$83,804$32,000+348%Strong return
Public HealthAssociate's$49,049$25,000-13%Poor return
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Public Health at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Certificate$95,393+4,122%Strong return
2University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
Certificate$145,561+2,585%Strong return
3Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Certificate$228,535$53,550+2,114%Strong return
4CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY
Certificate$79,956$17,310+1,750%Strong return
5Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Certificate$204,275$49,681+1,588%Strong return
6Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Certificate$183,592+1,088%Strong return
7University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Certificate$106,720+1,045%Strong return
8University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
Certificate$138,364$45,315+1,017%Strong return
9Montana Technological University
Butte, MT
Certificate$119,118$21,023+907%Strong return
10University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Certificate$114,617$52,445+905%Strong return

Other majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesProfessional$245,003+2,567%Strong return
Engineering, GeneralAssociate's$129,181+2,145%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's$144,920$48,950+1,706%Strong return
DentistryDoctoral$171,066+1,581%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$101,625$20,750+1,157%Strong return
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringAssociate's$99,457$23,362+1,084%Strong return
Systems Science and TheoryCertificate$148,357$35,696+1,075%Strong return
Materials EngineeringAssociate's$88,034+1,048%Strong return

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Public Health at University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.