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Public Health at University of South Carolina - Beaufort

If you are interested in studying public health, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina - Beaufort. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USCB is located in Bluffton, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,006. In 2021, 32 public health majors received their bachelor's degree from USCB.

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.

USCB Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

USCB Public Health Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public health programs across the country. The following shows how USCB performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at USCB 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 Focused Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Public Health Schools 35
Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 149
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 168
Most Popular Public Health Schools 266
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools 272
327
Best Value Public Health Schools 363
Best Public Health Schools 422
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Earnings of USCB Public Health Graduates

The median salary of public health students who receive their bachelor's degree at USCB is $28,603. This is less than $32,238, which is the national average of all public health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Public Health Student Demographics at USCB

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

USCB Public Health Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Health from USCB in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public health at USCB are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

USCB 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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Beaufort.

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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