Public Health at Eastern Florida State College
If you plan to study Public Health, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Florida State College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Eastern Florida State College sits in Melbourne, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 62 public health degrees were awarded at Eastern Florida State College.
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Studying Online at Eastern Florida State College
Distance learning is available at Eastern Florida State College. Of 14,053 students, 4,429 (32%) studied exclusively online and 4,493 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Public Health Rankings at Eastern Florida State College
These rankings give you a sense of how Eastern Florida State College’s Public Health program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #5 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #14 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #31 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #61 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #305 of 430 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #5 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #14 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #31 of 411 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #61 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #305 of 430 |
Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Eastern Florida State College
Students who complete Eastern Florida State College’s Public Health program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,744 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Public Health graduates from Eastern Florida State College comes in at $22,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Public Health graduates at Eastern Florida State College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Public Health graduates at Eastern Florida State College are 87% women (54) and 13% men (8).
Public Health Associate’s Program at Eastern Florida State College
Among the 7 associate’s public health degrees awarded at Eastern Florida State College, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health associate’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Minority students account for 71% of Public Health associate’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State College, higher than the national average of 44%.*
Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Florida State College
Among the 47 bachelor’s public health degrees awarded at Eastern Florida State College, 85% were women (40) and 15% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State 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 Eastern Florida State College
The Public Health program at Eastern Florida State College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Community Health & Preventive Medicine | 15 |
| Health Services Administration | 47 |
Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates
Students who finish Public Health program at Eastern Florida State College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Public Health graduates, 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.