Public Health at University of Southern California
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 University of Southern California stacks up to those at other schools.USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 196 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.
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USC Public Health Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Public Health
- Doctorate Degree in Public Health
USC Public Health Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in public health, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Public Health Student Demographics at USC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of Southern California.
USC Public Health Master’s Program
In the public health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in public health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 53 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 57 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Medical Science
- Other Health Professions
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Allied Health Professions
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 University of Southern California.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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