Public Health at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center
UTHSC is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 3,181.
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.
UTHSC Public Health Degrees Available
UTHSC Public Health Rankings
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 The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Behavioral Aspects of Health | 1 |
Related Majors
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dental Support Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Medical and Health Services Managers | 10,320 | $101,550 |
Health Specialties Professors | 5,690 | $102,310 |
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 1,710 | $75,350 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 1,410 | $72,470 |
Community Health Workers | 850 | $44,630 |
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.