Public Health at Passaic County Community College

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Passaic County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

PCCC is located in Paterson, New Jersey and approximately 5,549 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.

PCCC Public Health Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Public Health

PCCC Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at PCCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Passaic County Community College.

PCCC Public Health Associate’s Program

100% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of public health associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

PCCC 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 Passaic County Community College with a associate's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Passaic County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health	8

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 NJ, the home state for Passaic County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,260	$116,750
Health Specialties Professors	4,420	$109,190
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,670	$80,350
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,240	$80,990
Community Health Workers	1,250	$51,560

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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