Public Health Schools
In Arlington, Virginia
The city of Arlington has only one school where public health faculty can find employment. The trends in Arlington's public health academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes public health training at the public health masters degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Arlington Vs. Virginia Public Health Employment
| Arlington | 7,480 |
| Virginia | 9,430 |
Of the 9,430 public health professionals employed in Virginia, 7,480 work in Arlington. Between 2006 and 2010, in Arlington, there has been a 25% growth in the number of public health professionals. Overall employment in Arlington has also increased.
Arlington Vs. Virginia Public Health employment growth
| 7,530 | 7,980 | 8,570 | 8,930 | 9,430 |
| 5,990 | 6,250 | 7,120 | 7,060 | 7,480 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Virginia
- Dark Yellow: Arlington
Public Health VS. All professions salaries in Arlington
| $65,530 | $69,843 | $73,270 | $76,633 | $80,070 |
| $52,980 | $54,840 | $57,620 | $60,090 | $62,300 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Public Health in Arlington
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Arlington
In Arlington, salaries for public health professionals have increased. In 2010 Arlington public health professionals earned an average yearly salary of $80,070. Public health professionals in Arlington made a yearly average salary of $65,530, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Arlington.
Salary percentiles for Public health professionals in Arlington
10th percentile |
$46,177 |
25th percentile |
$59,067 |
50th percentile |
$74,537 |
75th percentile |
$97,797 |
90th percentile |
$122,477 |
Public health professionals make a median salary of $74,537 per year in Arlington. The 10% of public health professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $46,177 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 165% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Public health professionals and related professions in Arlington
Social Work |
$58,150 |
Public Health |
$80,070 |
Health Science |
$81,012 |
Political Science |
$97,980 |
Healthcare Administration |
$101,460 |
Healthcare Management |
$101,460 |
Public Administration |
$107,553 |
Arlington public health professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Public Health schools in Arlington
There is only one accredited public health school in the city. Many of Arlington's public health professionals are graduates of this school.
Public Health Programs Offered In Arlington
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Arlington's public health school offers one public health degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Public Health Degrees In Arlington
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
11 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 11 |
In 2010 approximately 11 students completed public health courses.