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Public Health at Medical University of South Carolina

If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at Medical University of South Carolina. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MUSC is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 3,083 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.

MUSC Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

MUSC Public Health Rankings

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Public Health Student Demographics at MUSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Medical University of South Carolina.

MUSC Public Health Master’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in public health from MUSC. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Medical University of South Carolina with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Medical University of South Carolina. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health Education and Promotion 10

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 Medical University of South Carolina.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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