Public Health at Orange Coast College
Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, California and has a total student population of 18,125.
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.
Orange Coast College Public Health Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Public Health (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Public Health
Orange Coast College Public Health Rankings
Public Health Student Demographics at Orange Coast College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Orange Coast College.
Orange Coast College Public Health Associate’s Program
Orange Coast College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in public health graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Orange Coast College with a associate's in public health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Public Health
Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Orange Coast College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health Sciences & Services
- Dental Support Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Communication Sciences
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 CA, the home state for Orange Coast College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 34,510 | $125,770 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 12,750 | $91,890 |
Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 7,560 | $88,400 |
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.