Public Health
Master's degree · Jackson State University · Jackson, MS
$43,146Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$57,970Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$51,250Median federal debt
28Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Health at Jackson State University earn a median of $43,146 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 $51,250, about 119% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Public Health (Master's degree) at other Mississippi schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg | $53,068 | — |
| Mississippi University for Women Columbus | $35,073 | $39,723 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Health graduates from Jackson State University make?
The median salary is $43,146 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $51,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.