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What is Public Health Career?

A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and evaluate public health care services; to function as public health professionals in public agencies, the private sector, and other settings; and to provide leadership in the field of public health. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventive medicine, health policy and regulations, health care services and related administrative functions, public health law enforcement, health economics and budgeting, public communications, and professional standards and ethics
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Average Wage by Jobs after Public Health Program

Next jobs are possible career after earning Public Health certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2021) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career is $133,310 and, for Medical and Health Services Managers, the average annual income is $119,840.
Public Health Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2022)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary-$133,310
Medical and Health Services Managers$57.61$119,840
Health Education Specialists$31.22$64,930
Community Health Workers$22.97$47,780

Vocational Programs in Public Health Study Area

The following list shows sub-major areas of the Public Health program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.

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