Best Global Health Schools Near Mobile, AL (2026)

Mobile, Alabama is home to about 201,367 residents. In the Mobile, AL metro area, the top-earning global health-related role is Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists at a median $105,290 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Global Health Schools to Mobile

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer global health programs near Mobile, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Mobile city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Alabama schools on the Alabama global health page.


Global Health Wages Near Mobile

Mobile is part of the Mobile, AL metro area (BLS area code 33660). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Alabama statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Epidemiologists $74,740 AL statewide $84,835
Health Education Specialists $60,180 Mobile, AL $68,309
Medical and Health Services Managers $99,270 Mobile, AL $112,679
Community Health Workers $47,880 Mobile, AL $54,347
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $105,290 Mobile, AL $119,512
Social and Human Service Assistants $33,740 Mobile, AL $38,297
Social and Community Service Managers $71,230 Mobile, AL $80,851
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $69,520 AL statewide $78,910

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Mobile at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 88.1 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying global health roles near Mobile?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying global health-related roles near Mobile are: Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists ($105,290), Medical and Health Services Managers ($99,270), Epidemiologists ($74,740). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Alabama statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Prichard instead of Mobile?

Prichard, AL is 7.4 miles from Mobile and has its own set of local global health programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Mobile

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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.