Epidemiology at University of South Carolina-Columbia
If you plan to study Epidemiology, consider the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is in Columbia, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 18 epidemiology degrees were awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
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Studying Online at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Of 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) studied exclusively online and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Epidemiology graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Epidemiology graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).
Epidemiology Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Of the 13 master’s epidemiology degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Epidemiology master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 23% of Epidemiology master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, below the national average of 38%.*
Epidemiology Doctoral Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Among the 5 doctoral epidemiology graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Epidemiology doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Epidemiology doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, above the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Epidemiology Graduates
Graduates of the Epidemiology program at University of South Carolina-Columbia work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Epidemiology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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