by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how USC ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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USC is in the top 10% of the country for public health. Specifically, it ranked #26 out of 276 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern California handed out 116 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Public Health students who finish a bachelor’s at USC report a median salary of $71,210 a year. This is below $101,273, the median for all majors at USC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at USC, public health students borrow a median amount of $15,250 in student loans. This is lower than $15,729, the typical median for all majors at USC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,446 | $69,904 |
| Fees | $1,743 | $1,743 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at USC were Asian. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 56 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at USC are Asian. About 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 92 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the public health majors at University of Southern California.
This public health program at USC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Public Health/International Health | 91 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 82 |
USC conferred 91 completions in international public health/international health in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (42%).
USC conferred 82 degrees in behavioral aspects of health recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (48%).