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Public Health at University of South Carolina Beaufort

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Health, consider the program at University of South Carolina Beaufort. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of South Carolina Beaufort sits in Bluffton, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 37 public health graduations were recorded at University of South Carolina Beaufort.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Carolina Beaufort

Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina Beaufort. Among 2,208 students, 397 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,390 (63%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at University of South Carolina Beaufort

Rankings can help you compare University of South Carolina Beaufort’s Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#8 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#54 of 103
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#96 of 106
Best Value	Nationwide	#223 of 411
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#406 of 430

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from University of South Carolina Beaufort

Those who finish University of South Carolina Beaufort’s Public Health program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,603

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public Health graduates from University of South Carolina Beaufort stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Public Health graduates at University of South Carolina Beaufort, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at University of South Carolina Beaufort are 86% women (32) and 14% men (5).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina Beaufort

Of the 37 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at University of South Carolina Beaufort, 86% were women (32) and 14% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina Beaufort.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	9
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 35% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina Beaufort, lower than the national average of 57%.*

*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 University of South Carolina Beaufort

The Public Health program at University of South Carolina Beaufort includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Health Education & Promotion	37

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Those who complete Public Health program at University of South Carolina Beaufort pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Public Health graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.