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 #366 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #8 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 250 |
| Best Public Health Schools | 366 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Carolina - Beaufort handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 32 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 $33,628 a year. This is less than $37,533, which is the national median of all public health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USCB was $891 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $431 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,344 | $21,390 |
| Fees | $386 | $386 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,266 | $1,266 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,810 | $9,810 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,055 | $4,055 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public health from USCB. About 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the USCB public health bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USCB Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at University of South Carolina - Beaufort.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 59 |