Public Health at Mercer County Community College
Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, New Jersey and has a total student population of 6,342.
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.
Mercer County Community College Public Health Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Public Health
Mercer County Community College Public Health Rankings
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Public Health Student Demographics at Mercer County Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Mercer County Community College.
Mercer County Community College Public Health Associate’s Program
Mercer County Community College 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 Mercer County Community College with a associate's in public health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Public Health
Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mercer County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 6 |
Related Majors
- Other Health Professions
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Nursing
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 NJ, the home state for Mercer County Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 11,260 | $116,750 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 4,420 | $109,190 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 2,670 | $80,350 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 2,240 | $80,990 |
| Community Health Workers | 1,250 | $51,560 |
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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