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Public Health at Mercy College of Health Sciences

Public Health at Mercy College of Health Sciences

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Mercy College of Health Sciences has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercy College of Health Sciences is located in Des Moines, Iowa and approximately 869 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.

Mercy College of Health Sciences Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Mercy College of Health Sciences Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at Mercy College of Health Sciences

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Mercy College of Health Sciences.

Concentrations Within Public Health

The following public health concentations are available at Mercy College of Health Sciences. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mercy College of Health Sciences. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 IA, the home state for Mercy College of Health Sciences.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,670 $85,800
Health Specialties Professors 2,760 $156,320
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 840 $70,710
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 550 $74,140
Community Health Workers 330 $38,050

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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