by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how USCB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public health.
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The bachelor's program at USCB was ranked #515 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #9 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Beaufort handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USCB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,603 a year. This is less than $32,238, which is the national median of all public health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USCB, public health students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,338 for all public health majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of South Carolina - Beaufort.
Of the 32 public health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USCB, about 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Beaufort with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 32 |
