We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SCSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SCSU among the top schools in the country for public health, ranked #219 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 219 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Connecticut | 4 of 5 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the New England Region | 18 of 28 |
The following degree levels are available for public health at SCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 30 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Connecticut State University conferred 22 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
SCSU is a solid choice among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 2 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 8 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 102 |
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SCSU report a median salary of $60,693 a year. This is higher than $57,907, the median for all majors at SCSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at SCSU, public health students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,660, the typical median for all majors at SCSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,444 | $6,444 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at SCSU were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at SCSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 30 |