Public Health at Columbia College
If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at Columbia College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Columbia College South Carolina is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 1,218 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from Columbia College South Carolina.
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.
Columbia College South Carolina Public Health Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
Columbia College South Carolina Public Health Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Columbia College South Carolina 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 Columbia College South Carolina 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 |
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Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 328 |
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 368 |
Most Focused Public Health Schools | 520 |
Most Popular Public Health Schools | 593 |
Public Health Student Demographics at Columbia College South Carolina
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Columbia College.
Columbia College South Carolina Public Health Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Columbia College with a bachelor's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Columbia College South Carolina 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
If you plan to be a public health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Public Health | 2 |
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 SC, the home state for Columbia College.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 5,470 | $98,780 |
Health Specialties Professors | 2,980 | $72,470 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 2,140 | $61,990 |
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | 370 | $62,060 |
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 Beyond My Ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.