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Public Health at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Public Health at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine stacks up to those at other schools.

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,133.

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.

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Public Health Master’s Program

62% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of public health master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in public health each year. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Public Health

Public Health majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 21

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 PA, the home state for Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 4,370 $70,330
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,050 $74,430
Community Health Workers 2,000 $41,550

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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