Each year, approximately 0.1% of Vermont graduates, receive a Public Health degree.

The only accredited Public Health school in Vermont is Goddard College. Goddard College, which was ranked 74th in the country in 2010, is located in Plainfield. Approximately 20 students graduated from Public Health programs at Goddard College, in 2010.

Cost

Tuition at Goddard College for students enrolled in Public Health courses was $13,022 per year.

A Public Health degree from a Vermont school... what next?

Public health educator, clinical social worker, and health and social service manager are the professions of choice for a majority of Public Health graduates in Vermont. In 2010, there were 1,220 public health professional working in Vermont, including 250 public health educators, 240 clinical social workers and 730 health and social service managers. The largest populations of Vermont public health professional are working in the following counties:

1. Addison County - 1,030 public health professionals
2. Caledonia County - 210 public health professionals

Projected Growth

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts by 2018, an estimated 1,460 public health professionals will be working in Vermont. This would require the number of public health professional to grow by 12%.

Salary

Public health professionals in Vermont earn $66,540 per year on average. But, salaries for public health professional can vary. In 2010, public health professional made as little as less than $22,430 per year or as much as more than $140,440 per year in Vermont. The following counties in Vermont have the highest average salaries for public health professional:

1. Addison County - $67,463 per year
2. Caledonia County - $60,383 per year

Public health professionals in the following counties in Vermont make the lowest salaries on average:

1. Caledonia County - $60,383 per year
2. Addison County - $67,463 per year

The public health professionals with highest average salaries in Vermont were:

1. Health And Social Service Manager - $101,640 per year
2. Public Health Educator - $51,870 per year
3. Clinical Social Worker - $46,110 per year

On average the lowest paid public health professionals in Vermont were:

4. Public Health Educator - $51,870 per year
5. Clinical Social Worker - $46,110 per year

More Information

For more Vermont data regarding a career in public health in Vermont and to compare salaries with various related fields such as emergency management or healthcare management, take a look at the graphs and charts below.