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Public Health at Ozarks Technical Community College

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

OTC is located in Springfield, Missouri and approximately 11,237 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.

OTC Public Health Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Public Health

OTC Public Health Rankings

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Public Health Student Demographics at OTC

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

OTC Public Health Associate’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of public health associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in public health at OTC are white. Around 78% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Ozarks Technical Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Behavioral Aspects of Health 18

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 MO, the home state for Ozarks Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,840 $113,120
Health Specialties Professors 4,710 $148,840
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 1,580 $69,880
Community Health Workers 1,370 $38,310
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 810 $53,820

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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