Name: Public Health (CIP 51.22): international graduates and related occupations
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2,163

International graduates, 2024–25

274 bachelor's · 1,275 master's · 154 doctoral

12 or 36 months

OPT after graduation

Varies by program

823

Four-year schools that offer it

Related occupations

Occupations related to Public Health

Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings

EpidemiologistsSOC 19-1041800 openings a year · 342 LCA filings800+18.7%$87,220342

Medical and Health Services ManagersSOC 11-911162,300 openings a year · 624 LCA filings62,300+24.2%$123,860624

Health Education SpecialistsSOC 21-10916,900 openings a year · 143 LCA filings6,900+5.6%$64,070143

College teaching in this field: Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · usually requires a doctorate

Other related occupations · 9

Community Health Workers Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Compliance Officers Medical Scientists, except Epidemiologists Physicists Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Physics Teachers, Postsecondary Genetic Counselors

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology