Best Global Health Schools Near Mountain Brook, AL (2026)

Mountain Brook, Alabama is home to about 22,160 residents. Median household income is $191,128 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 88.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Birmingham, AL metro area, the top-earning global health-related role is Medical and Health Services Managers at a median $100,500 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Global Health Schools to Mountain Brook

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer global health programs near Mountain Brook, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Mountain Brook 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 Mountain Brook

Mountain Brook is part of the Birmingham, AL metro area (BLS area code 13820). 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 $81,594
Health Education Specialists $65,540 Birmingham, AL $71,550
Medical and Health Services Managers $100,500 Birmingham, AL $109,716
Community Health Workers $43,340 AL statewide $47,314
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $63,940 Birmingham, AL $69,803
Social and Human Service Assistants $36,510 Birmingham, AL $39,858
Social and Community Service Managers $74,450 Birmingham, AL $81,277
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $69,520 AL statewide $75,895

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.


Mountain Brook at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 22,160 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $191,128 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 88.4% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 91.6 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying global health roles near Mountain Brook?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying global health-related roles near Mountain Brook are: Medical and Health Services Managers ($100,500), Epidemiologists ($74,740), Social and Community Service Managers ($74,450). 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 Vestavia Hills instead of Mountain Brook?

Vestavia Hills, AL is 2.5 miles from Mountain Brook 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.

Is Mountain Brook an affordable place to study global health?

Mountain Brook’s median household income of $191,128 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Mountain Brook while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Alabama public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

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 Mountain Brook

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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.