Public Health
Master's degree · University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY
$61,904Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$100,253Median earnings 4 years after
$80,618Median earnings 5 years after
$40,014Median federal debt
37Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Health at University of Kentucky earn a median of $61,904 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 $40,014, about 65% of first-year earnings.
Public Health (Master's degree) at other Kentucky schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Louisville Louisville | $48,127 | $37,565 |
| Eastern Kentucky University Richmond | $46,229 | $29,572 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Health graduates from University of Kentucky make?
The median salary is $61,904 one year after graduation and $80,618 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $40,014.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.