Public Health
Master's degree · Fort Valley State University · Fort Valley, GA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Health at Fort Valley State University earn a median of $40,170 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,751 four years after graduating (middle half: $61,518–$113,501). Median debt is $49,805, about 124% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Public Health (Master's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Emory University Atlanta | $63,822 | $66,000 |
| Augusta University Augusta | $58,410 | $44,801 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | $52,130 | $31,995 |
| Morehouse School of Medicine Atlanta | $51,182 | $75,259 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $49,183 | $37,258 |
| Mercer University Macon | $48,184 | $66,000 |
| South University-Savannah Online Savannah | $47,587 | $54,215 |
| South University-Savannah Savannah | $47,587 | $54,215 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $47,001 | $30,923 |
Other programs at Fort Valley State University
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$49,827 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's degree
$39,398 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$38,662 - Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$34,263 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$31,173 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$29,445 - Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$28,794 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$27,677 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$26,379 - Social WorkBachelor's degree
$26,299 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's degree
$23,157 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$22,410 - Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$36,871 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$47,929 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
— - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$68,400 - Information Science/StudiesBachelor's degree
$37,191 - JournalismBachelor's degree
$27,475 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$43,568
Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Health graduates from Fort Valley State University make?
The median salary is $40,170 one year after graduation and $57,067 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $49,805.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.