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Public Health at Mississippi College

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if Mississippi College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,667.

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.

MC Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

MC Public Health Rankings

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Public Health Student Demographics at MC

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

MC Public Health Master’s Program

77% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The public health program at MC awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in public health each year. MC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Public Health

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Services Administration 13

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 MS, the home state for Mississippi College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Medical and Health Services Managers 3,010 $94,800
Community Health Workers 710 $32,880
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 620 $70,920

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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