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General Public Health at University of Southern California

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General Public Health at University of Southern California

If you plan to study general public health, take a look at what University of Southern California has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

USC General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

USC General Public Health Rankings

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General Public Health Student Demographics at USC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at University of Southern California.

USC General Public Health Master’s Program

82% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 125 students graduated with a master's degree in general public health from USC. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

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In the general public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 32
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

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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