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Public Health at Augusta University

Public Health at Augusta University

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

Augusta University is located in Augusta, Georgia and has a total student population of 8,920.

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.

Augusta University Public Health Degrees Available

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

Augusta University Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at Augusta University

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

Augusta University Public Health Master’s Program

69% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of public health master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in public health each year. Augusta University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from Augusta University, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Public Health

The following public health concentations are available at Augusta University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Augusta University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 15

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 Augusta University.

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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