Public Health

Associate's degree · Harrisburg Area Community College · Harrisburg, PA

CIP 51.22

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$50,630Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

17Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Public Health at Harrisburg Area Community College earn a median of $50,630. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $43,759 four years after graduating (middle half: $30,454–$59,473).

Other programs at Harrisburg Area Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$73,041
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree$62,227
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree$55,875
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree$52,497
Medical Illustration and InformaticsAssociate's degree$47,775
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's degree$41,699
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherAssociate's degree$41,282
Legal Support ServicesAssociate's degree$40,240
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsAssociate's degree$38,826
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's degree$38,736
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's degree$38,112
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree$37,916
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's degree$37,584
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's degree$36,708
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate's degree$36,532
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate's degree$35,284
Human Services, GeneralAssociate's degree$33,674
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificate$32,660
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree$30,455
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's degree$30,289

Frequently asked questions

How much do Public Health graduates from Harrisburg Area Community College make?

The median salary is $50,630.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.