Public Health at Broward College
BC is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 33,243 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.
BC Public Health Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Public Health (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Public Health
BC Public Health Rankings
Public Health Student Demographics at BC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Broward College.
BC Public Health Associate’s Program
BC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in public health graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Broward College with a associate's in public health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 Broward College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Dental Support Services
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 FL, the home state for Broward College.
| Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Professors | 9,250 | $80,990 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 4,920 | $58,790 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 2,920 | $66,790 |
| Community Health Workers | 2,880 | $39,930 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | 510 | $46,530 |
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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