Public Health at Agnes Scott College

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Agnes Scott College stacks up to those at other schools.

Agnes Scott is located in Decatur, Georgia and has a total student population of 1,080. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in public health from Agnes Scott.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

Agnes Scott Public Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Agnes Scott Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Agnes Scott compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Agnes Scott is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
Most Focused Public Health Schools	50
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	232
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	324
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	355
	362
Most Popular Public Health Schools	366
Best Public Health Schools	520
Best Value Public Health Schools	577
	589

Earnings of Agnes Scott Public Health Graduates

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Agnes Scott is $21,239. This is less than $32,238, which is the national average of all public health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Public Health Student Demographics at Agnes Scott

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Agnes Scott College.

Agnes Scott Public Health Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health from Agnes Scott. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Agnes Scott College with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Agnes Scott also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Public Health

The following public health concentations are available at Agnes Scott College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Agnes Scott College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	15

Related Majors

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Agnes Scott College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Medical and Health Services Managers	8,790	$111,850
Health Specialties Professors	4,970	$119,400
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	1,570	$71,450
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,300	$72,860
Community Health Workers	1,010	$41,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By No machine-readable author provided. Diliff assumed (based on copyright claims). under License

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