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Public Health at Columbia College

If you are interested in studying Public Health, take a look at what Columbia College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia College is in Columbia, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 public health degrees were awarded at Columbia College.

Studying Online at Columbia College

Distance learning is available at Columbia College. Of 1,725 students, 964 (56%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 377 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Public Health graduates at Columbia College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Health graduates at Columbia College are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Columbia College

Of the 2 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at Columbia College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia College, below 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 Columbia College

This Public Health program at Columbia College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Public Health	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Those who complete Public Health program at Columbia College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Physicists	$111,776
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Coroners	$110,095
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$105,544
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Epidemiologists	$87,636
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212

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.