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Public Health at Queensborough Community College

If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at Queensborough Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

QCC is located in Bayside, New York and approximately 12,405 students attend the school each year.

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.

QCC Public Health Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Public Health

QCC Public Health Rankings

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Public Health Student Demographics at QCC

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

QCC Public Health Associate’s Program

75% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of public health associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in public health only graduates about 21% men each year. The program at QCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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QCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in public health graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Public Health

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 12

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 NY, the home state for Queensborough Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,400 $79,340
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 3,780 $76,020

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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