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Public Health at Medical University of South Carolina

Public Health at Medical University of South Carolina

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if Medical University of South Carolina is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

MUSC is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,083.

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.

MUSC Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

MUSC Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at MUSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Medical University of South Carolina.

MUSC Public Health Master’s Program

88% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of public health master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from MUSC, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Medical University of South Carolina. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health Education and Promotion 10

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 SC, the home state for Medical University of South Carolina.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,470 $98,780
Health Specialties Professors 2,980 $72,470
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,140 $61,990
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 370 $62,060

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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