Public Health at Ozarks Technical Community College
If you plan to study Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Ozarks Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ozarks Technical Community College is located in Springfield, MO.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 public health degrees were awarded at Ozarks Technical Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Ozarks Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at Ozarks Technical Community College. Of 11,380 students, 2,774 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,753 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at Ozarks Technical Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Ozarks Technical Community College’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #1 of 9 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #27 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #54 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #363 of 430 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Public Health graduates at Ozarks Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Ozarks Technical Community College are 96% women (23) and 4% men (1).
Public Health Associate’s Program at Ozarks Technical Community College
Of the 13 associate’s public health graduates at Ozarks Technical Community College, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health associate’s degree recipients at Ozarks Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Public Health associate’s degree recipients at Ozarks Technical Community College, above the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Public Health Concentrations at Ozarks Technical Community College
This Public Health program at Ozarks Technical Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 24 |
Best-Paid Careers for Public Health Graduates
Those who complete Public Health program at Ozarks Technical Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | $61,737 |
| Genetic Counselors | $58,726 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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