Dental Public Health & Education
Add ComparisonIn 2021, the locations with the highest concentration of Dental Public Health & Education degree recipients are Pittsburgh, PA, Tempe, AZ, and Boston, MA. In 2021, the locations with a relatively high number of Dental Public Health & Education degree recipients are Utqiagvik, AK, Pittsburgh, PA, and Iowa City, IA. The most common degree awarded to students studying Dental Public Health & Education is a postbaccalaureate certificate.
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Dental Public Health & Education and the types of students that study this field. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awards the most degrees in Dental Public Health & Education in the US, but Ilisagvik College and Rio Salado College have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Dental Public Health & Education.
Tuition costs for Dental Public Health & Education majors are, on average, $8,356 for in-state public colleges, and $59,005 for out of state private colleges.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Dental Public Health & Education programs are Public, 4-year or above institutions (9 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 4-year or above (29 completions).
The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Dental Public Health & Education, is Public, 4-year or above (29 completions in 2021).
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Dental Public Health & Education programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the most Dental Public Health & Education degree recipients, with 13 degrees awarded in 2021.
The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Dental Public Health & Education.
Out of all institutions that offer Dental Public Health & Education programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Ilisagvik College has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Dental Public Health & Education, with 11.4%.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Dental Public Health & Education by year.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest growth in degrees awarded for Dental Public Health & Education.
Information on the businesses and industries that employ Health graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.
The average salary for Health majors is $81,847 and the most common occupations are Registered nurses, Pharmacists, and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives.
The industry that employs the most Health majors is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Metals & minerals (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers.
The average salary for Health majors is $81,847 and the most common occupations are Registered nurses, Pharmacists, and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives.
This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Health majors.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Health majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Health majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The most common occupations Health majors, by number of employees, are Registered nurses, Pharmacists, and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives.
Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Health majors working as Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives, Nurse anesthetists, and Audiologists.
The highest paid occupations by median income for Health majors are Surgeons, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators.
The number of Health graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.68%, from 4.3M in 2020 to 4.46M in 2021.
The largest single share of Health graduates go on to work as Registered nurses (36.7%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Health by share of the total number of graduates.
The most common industries that employ Health majors, by number of employees, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, Outpatient care centers, and Elementary & secondary schools.
The highest paying industries of Health majors, by average wage, are Metals & minerals (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers, Farm supplies merchant wholesalers, and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing.
The number of Health graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.68%, from 4.3M in 2020 to 4.46M in 2021.
The industry which employs the most Health graduates by share is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, followed by Outpatient care centers. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Health.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Health majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Health majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Health. The most common ages of employees with this major are 30 and 31 years old, which represent 2.98% and 2.93% of the population, respectively.
The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Dental Public Health & Education are Postbaccalaureate Certificate, Post-Masters Certificate, and Masters Degree.
The most common degree types held by the working population in Health are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.
This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Dental Public Health & Education.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Dental Public Health & Education for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Postbaccalaureate Certificate recipients in Dental Public Health & Education.
White Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Philippines that hold Health degrees (5.11 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Philippines (199,567 degree recipients).
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Dental Public Health & Education field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Dental Public Health & Education majors need many skills, but most especially Speaking. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Dental Public Health & Education majors need more than the average amount of Operation and Control, Management of Financial Resources, Operation Monitoring, Equipment Maintenance, Science, Operations Analysis, Management of Material Resources, Repairing, Social Perceptiveness, Negotiation, Coordination, Service Orientation, Persuasion, Time Management, Management of Personnel Resources, Learning Strategies, Active Listening, Writing, Equipment Selection, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Active Learning, Systems Analysis, Monitoring, Systems Evaluation, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Technology Design, Mathematics, Instructing, Troubleshooting, Quality Control Analysis, Programming, and Installation.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Dental Public Health & Education majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Operation and Control is very distinctive for majors, but the Speaking, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Learning Strategies, Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Instructing, Social Perceptiveness, Monitoring, Time Management, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Coordination, Service Orientation, Persuasion, Negotiation, Systems Analysis, Science, Systems Evaluation, Management of Personnel Resources, Operations Analysis, Mathematics, Management of Material Resources, Management of Financial Resources, Operation Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis, Technology Design, Operation and Control, Programming, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repairing, Equipment Selection, and Installation are the three most important skills for people in the field.
