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Public Health at Columbia Southern University

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

Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and has a total student population of 18,533. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 93 students received their master's degree in public health.

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.

Columbia Southern University Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Columbia Southern University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Columbia Southern University does offer online education options in public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

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Public Health Student Demographics at Columbia Southern University

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

Columbia Southern University Public Health Master’s Program

78% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 93 students who graduated with a master’s in public health from Columbia Southern University in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 41
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 30

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 AL, the home state for Columbia Southern University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Medical and Health Services Managers 3,240 $101,560
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 1,290 $71,000
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 840 $67,630
Community Health Workers 760 $42,830

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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