Public Health Schools In New Hampshire
New Hampshire has 5 accredited public health schools where public health faculty who teach public health classes can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in public health in the state of New Hampshire, which encompasses public health training at the following levels:
- Public Health Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Public Health
- Masters degree in Public Health
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Professional Trends
New Hampshire Vs. National Public Health Employment
| New Hampshire | 1,950 |
| National | 484,220 |
Of all of the public health professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in New Hampshire state.
Employment Growth for Public health professionals In New Hampshire
| 1,690 | 1,510 | 1,800 | 1,890 | 1,950 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In New Hampshire, public health is a growing field. There were 260 more public health professionals working in New Hampshire in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 15% growth in the field. This is slower than the trend for public health professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of public health professionals has grown by 19% between 2006 and 2010.
Public Health VS. All Professions salaries in New Hampshire
| $56,480 | $59,290 | $64,343 | $65,797 | $48,743 |
| $44,114 | $44,490 | $46,685 | $47,881 | $50,182 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Public Health
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In New Hampshire, as the number of public health professionals is growing, the salaries earned by public health professionals are decreasing. Public health professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $56,480 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $48,743 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Public health professionals in New Hampshire
10th percentile |
$30,970 |
25th percentile |
$37,923 |
50th percentile |
$46,203 |
75th percentile |
$56,380 |
90th percentile |
$68,457 |
Thus, there was a 16% decline in public health professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions are quite different from this decline. In New Hampshire state, within the field of public health, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid public health professionals earn 121% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Public health professionals and related professions in New Hampshire
Emergency Management |
$46,640 |
Health Science |
$62,763 |
Healthcare Administration |
$94,340 |
Healthcare Management |
$94,340 |
Political Science |
$100,660 |
Public Administration |
$82,950 |
Public Health |
$48,743 |
Social Work |
$44,775 |
Public health professionals in New Hampshire earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Public Health programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Hampshire
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 6 |
The number of students graduating from the 5 accredited public health schools in New Hampshire is decreasing. In New Hampshire, there were 95 graduates in 2006. And there were 65 graduates from public health courses in 2010.
There was a decrease in the number of public health school degree or certificate graduates in New Hampshire by 32%. Most of these graduates, or 50%, earned an master's degree in public health.