Public Health
Bachelor's degree · South University-Columbia · Columbia, SC
$34,789Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,993Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$38,888Median federal debt
9Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Health at South University-Columbia earn a median of $34,789 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $58,808 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,981–$79,154). Median debt is $38,888, about 112% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Public Health (Bachelor's degree) at other South Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina Beaufort Bluffton | $33,628 | $25,000 |
| College of Charleston Charleston | $31,848 | $25,146 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia | $31,756 | $21,500 |
| Coastal Carolina University Conway | $29,862 | $25,625 |
Other programs at South University-Columbia
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingGraduate certificate
$113,849 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$102,397 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$77,635 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$59,169 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's degree
$47,710 - Public AdministrationMaster's degree
$45,666 - Information Science/StudiesBachelor's degree
$44,682 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$43,773 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsMaster's degree
$41,898 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$41,585 - Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's degree
$39,761 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree
$39,722 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$37,713 - Legal Support ServicesBachelor's degree
$36,900 - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$36,654 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$28,684
Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Health graduates from South University-Columbia make?
The median salary is $34,789 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $38,888.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.