Side-by-side comparison

Public Health vs Statistics

Both majors are compared on the careers they open in the US labour market. Career lists come from the NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk; salaries and employment are from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics via O*NET; the AI-durability score is our own composite. Every number is derived — no hand-authored comparison prose.

Metric Public Health Statistics
Median salary (US) $84,310 $107,945
Total careers mapped 4 6
Avg AI exposure 0.47 0.62

Top careers each major opens

Public Health
CIP 51.2201 · 4 careers total
  1. Medical and health services managers
    $117,960 median AI 0.52
  2. Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
    $105,620 median AI 0.42
  3. Health education specialists
    $63,000 median AI 0.51
  4. Community health workers
    $51,030 median AI 0.44
Statistics
CIP 27.0501 · 6 careers total
  1. Data Scientists
    $112,590 median AI 0.68
  2. Natural sciences managers
    $161,180 median AI 0.46
  3. Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary
    $79,350 median AI 0.51
  4. Actuaries
    $125,770 median AI 0.66
  5. Statisticians
    $103,300 median AI 0.72
  6. Survey researchers
    $63,380 median AI 0.70
Sources: NCES CIP-2020 → SOC-2018 crosswalk · US Bureau of Labor Statistics (via O*NET) · WhatTNext Ai AI-durability score.