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Public Health at West Coast University - Orange County

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Public Health at West Coast University - Orange County

What traits are you looking for in a public health school? To help you decide if West Coast University - Orange County is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public health program.

West Coast University - Orange County is located in Anaheim, California and approximately 4,330 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.

West Coast University - Orange County Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at West Coast University - Orange County

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, West Coast University - Orange County does offer online courses in public health for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

West Coast University - Orange County Public Health Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Public Health Student Demographics at West Coast University - Orange County

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at West Coast University - Orange County.

West Coast University - Orange County Public Health Master’s Program

79% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The public health program at West Coast University - Orange County awarded 97 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Coast University - Orange County with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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 CA, the home state for West Coast University - Orange County.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 7,560 $88,400
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

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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