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Public Health at University of South Carolina - Beaufort

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if University of South Carolina - Beaufort is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

USCB is located in Bluffton, South Carolina and approximately 2,006 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 32 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from USCB.

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.

USCB Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

USCB Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at USCB compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at USCB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Public Health Schools 35
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 149
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 168
Most Popular Public Health Schools 266
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 272
327
Best Value Public Health Schools 363
Best Public Health Schools 422
536

How Much Do Public Health Graduates from USCB Make?

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at USCB is $28,603. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,238 for all public health students.

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Public Health Student Demographics at USCB

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

USCB Public Health Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public health from USCB in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at USCB are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

USCB also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Public Health

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of South Carolina - Beaufort. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health Education and Promotion 32

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 University of South Carolina - Beaufort.

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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