Public Health
EKU's Public Health bachelor's degree program prepares graduates to address existing and emerging health concerns. If you want to work in a job in which you are working to improve the lives of others, public health is the major for you! In our program, we prepare students for the public health workforce through experiential learning, team work, and problem solving from a population-level perspective. The Public Health programs are accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health.
Bachelor of Science Public Health Degree Concentrations & Minors
- Health Promotion Concentration
- Pre-Professional Concentration
- Accelerated 3+2 Dual Degree Program (Bachelor of Science & Master of Public Health)
- Minors in Public Health or Substance Use Prevention
Public Health Careers
Public health graduates will find jobs in the public, non-profit, and private sectors in such positions as:
- Health Advocate
- Health Educator
- Health Communications Specialist
- Health Promotion Specialist/Consultant
- Policy Analyst
- Prevention Specialist
- Safety and Wellness Coordinator
- Youth Engagement Specialist
