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Public Health at Austin Community College District

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Austin Community College District has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 39,896.

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.

Austin Community College District Public Health Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Public Health

Austin Community College District Public Health Rankings

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Public Health Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Austin Community College District.

Austin Community College District Public Health Associate’s Program

43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of public health associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in public health only graduates about 21% men each year. The program at Austin Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 36% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in public health at Austin Community College District are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a associate's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Public Health

If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Austin Community College District. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health Education and Promotion 7

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 TX, the home state for Austin Community College District.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Medical and Health Services Managers 30,010 $105,450
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 11,870 $75,720
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,170 $80,880
Community Health Workers 2,820 $41,640

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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