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Public Health at Coastal Carolina University

If you are interested in studying Public Health, take a look at what Coastal Carolina University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Coastal Carolina University is in Conway, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 65 public health graduations were recorded at Coastal Carolina University.

Online & Distance Learning at Coastal Carolina University

Online coursework is an option at Coastal Carolina University. Of 11,348 students, 526 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,434 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Coastal Carolina University

These rankings give you a sense of how Coastal Carolina University’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#6 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#40 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#72 of 106
Best Value	Nationwide	#150 of 411
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#342 of 430

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Coastal Carolina University

Graduates of Coastal Carolina University’s Public Health program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,315
2 years	$30,616
3 years	$39,592
4 years	$44,469
5 years	$52,470

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Public Health graduates from Coastal Carolina University report median earnings of $44,469, compared with $44,644 for all Coastal Carolina University graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Public Health graduates from Coastal Carolina University is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Public Health graduates at Coastal Carolina University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at Coastal Carolina University are 86% women (56) and 14% men (9).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Coastal Carolina University

Among the 65 bachelor’s public health graduates at Coastal Carolina University, 86% were women (56) and 14% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	31
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	22
Asian	1
Two or More Races	4

Minority students account for 52% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina University, lower than the national average of 57%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Health Concentrations at Coastal Carolina University

The Public Health program at Coastal Carolina University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Health Education & Promotion	65

Best-Paid Careers for Public Health Graduates

Graduates of the Public Health program at Coastal Carolina University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Physicists	$111,776
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Epidemiologists	$87,636
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Health Education Specialists	$81,726
Community Health Workers	$73,901
Environmental Restoration Planners	$61,737
Genetic Counselors	$58,726

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.