COVID-19 has highlighted the demand for public health experts throughout the world. Nearly ever sector is in need of public health professionals, so career opportunities abound. Whether the demand is in the private, government or nonprofit sector, public health majors discover opportunities to create ethical public health policies, develop medical care programs, analyze health data or improve health in communities.

 

The program in public health includes three concentrations:

 

Community Health: Includes a 3/2 degree program with Louisana State University School of Public Health

 

Health Sciences: Prepares students for study in physical therapy/cccupational therapy, dentistry and other health-related professions

 

Health Systems Management: Includes a 3/2 degree program with Louisiana State University School of Public Health

Community Health, Health Sciences and Health Systems Management

Professional opportunities in public health

Public health instructors and support staff