Public Health
Bachelor's degree · Mercer University · Macon, GA
$27,108Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,401Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
62Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Health at Mercer University earn a median of $27,108 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $58,808 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,981–$79,154). Median debt is $27,000, about 100% of first-year earnings.
Public Health (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw | $42,175 | $25,250 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $39,534 | $20,788 |
| South University-Savannah Online Savannah | $34,789 | $38,888 |
| South University-Savannah Savannah | $34,789 | $38,888 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $34,761 | $23,400 |
| Georgia College & State University Milledgeville | $34,113 | $25,649 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | $33,716 | $25,250 |
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$82,590 - Curriculum and InstructionDoctoral degree
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$71,093 - Education, GeneralGraduate certificate
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$65,031 - LawDoctoral degree
$64,894 - MedicineDoctoral degree
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$59,391 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$55,169
Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Health graduates from Mercer University make?
The median salary is $27,108 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.