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Public Health

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Degree Overview

Bachelor of Science in Public Health

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South University’s Bachelor of Science in Public Health degree program can help you develop the skills you need to assess, plan, and support the delivery of essential public health services in government, community-based, and private sector health agencies*. In the Public Health Bachelor degree program, our knowledgeable instructors provide personalized support and mentorship, drawing on their own past work experiences** to prepare you for diverse public health scenarios, settings, and dilemmas in populations of all sizes.

*South University does not promise or guarantee licensure, employment, or salary amounts.

**Credentials and experience may vary by instructor.

 
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success stories

Outstanding Education for Remarkable Careers

We're committed to helping our graduates make impact in their professional and personal lives. We applaud our nursing alumni and the difference they make. Check out what some of our graduates have to say.

Gina Lugo
Gina Lugo Grad Alumni
Class of ’21 & ‘23
Bachelor of Science in Public Health & Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration, South University, Tampa

“The teachers pushed me towards completion. They never doubted me on any level and accommodated my learning style.”

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*Programs, including all Clinical/Medical programs, have a required in-person, practicum, or externship. We cannot guarantee flexibility in these components of the program.

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