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Public Health at South University’s online programs

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what South University's online programs has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South University's online programs is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 5,405. In 2021, 31 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from South University's online programs.

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.

South University’s online programs Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health
  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at South University's online programs

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

South University's online programs does offer online education options in public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

South University’s online programs Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at South University's online programs compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at South University's online programs is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Most Focused Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 53
Most Focused Public Health Schools 80
Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 112
Best Value Public Health Schools 177
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 184
232
Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools 254
307
Best Public Health Schools 373

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in public health from South University’s online programs. This makes it the #111 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Public Health Graduates from South University's online programs Make?

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at South University's online programs is $29,498. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,238 for all public health students.

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Public Health Student Demographics at South University's online programs

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at South University’s online programs.

South University’s online programs Public Health Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The public health program at South University's online programs awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University's online programs with a bachelor's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

South University’s online programs Public Health Master’s Program

85% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The public health program at South University's online programs awarded 39 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

South University's online programs also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 GA, the home state for South University's online programs.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,790 $111,850
Health Specialties Professors 4,970 $119,400
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 1,570 $71,450
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,300 $72,860
Community Health Workers 1,010 $41,240

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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