Public Health at Purdue University-Main Campus
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Purdue University-Main Campus graduates compare to all programs nationally
Purdue University-Main Campus graduates earn $45k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all public health masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Indiana
Public Health masters's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University-Main Campus | $45,249 | — | — | — |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis | $61,574 | $70,006 | — | — |
| Indiana University-Bloomington | $56,129 | $63,982 | — | — |
| Purdue University Global | $55,250 | $53,674 | — | — |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | $52,113 | — | — | — |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global | $52,113 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $60,435 | — | — | — |
Other Public Health Programs in Indiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $10,449 | $61,574 | — |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington | $11,790 | $56,129 | — |
| Purdue University Global West Lafayette | $10,110 | $55,250 | — |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion | $31,168 | $52,113 | — |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion | $8,216 | $52,113 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Purdue University-Main Campus, approximately 13% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.