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Projected job outlook: 7% increase
Median Average salary: $62$63,639 (Certified Addiction Specialist; higher if program coordinator753 (Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist)
Post-graduate training: addiction studies; mental-health counseling; MPH/focus in prevention science, health promotion, health education, or mental health; social work; pre-clinical health fields
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Community Health Education
Audience: any public health major with an interest in health promotion, illness prevention, or risk reduction; or community outreach. Skill-building concentration. Best for students seeking immediate employment (largest market sector for BSPH). Students who complete this concentration are eligible for credentialing as a Community Health Education Specialist.
Projected job outlook: 12% 7% increase
Median salary: $60 $63,600 000 (Community Health Educator)
Post-graduate training: Any MPH specialization, especially programs in health promotion and health education
(Health Education Careers)
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Health and Society
Currently not enrolling for 2024-2025 semester
Audience: any public health major with a broad interest in public health, unsure of career interest, or those students planning to pursue post-graduate training in clinical health, public administration and policy, or law. This concentration provides entry-level skills that align best with employment in positions that involve community outreach or those with a focus on health promotion.
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Audience: any public health major with an interest in managing healthcare programs or pursuing graduate training in healthcare administration or public health with a focus in health policy, public health leadership, or healthcare management. Complements majors or double minors in policy studies, management, or business.
Projected job outlook:
12% 8% increase -Social & Community Service Managers
28% 29% increase – Medical or Health Services Managers
Median salary:
$74$78,000 240 (Social & Community Service Managers)
$101$117,340 960 (Medical or Health Services Managers)
Post-graduate training: healthcare administration or management; MPH/health systems & policy; MPH/public health leadership/management(
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