Public Health Schools
In Charlotte, North Carolina
The city of Charlotte has 2 schools where public health faculty can find employment. The trends in Charlotte's public health academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes public health training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Public Health
- Masters degree in Public Health
- PhD degree in Public Health
Statistics
Professional Trends
Charlotte Vs. North Carolina Public Health Employment
| Charlotte | 1,950 |
| North Carolina | 12,280 |
Exactly 1,950 of North Carolina's 12,280 public health professionals work in Charlotte. There has been a 19% growth in the number of public health professionals in Charlotte between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Charlotte has also increased.
Charlotte Vs. North Carolina Public Health employment growth
| 11,170 | 11,630 | 12,380 | 12,810 | 12,280 |
| 1,640 | 1,760 | 1,890 | 1,900 | 1,950 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: North Carolina
- Dark Yellow: Charlotte
Public Health VS. All professions salaries in Charlotte
| $57,713 | $61,090 | $58,557 | $60,057 | $61,067 |
| $39,710 | $41,200 | $42,490 | $43,890 | $44,630 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Public Health in Charlotte
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Charlotte
In Charlotte, salaries for public health professionals have increased. In 2010 Charlotte public health professionals earned an average yearly salary of $61,067. Four years earlier in 2006, public health professionals in Charlotte made an average salary of $57,713 per year. The growth in the salary of public health professionals in Charlotte is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Public health professionals in Charlotte
10th percentile |
$39,353 |
25th percentile |
$45,587 |
50th percentile |
$56,233 |
75th percentile |
$69,887 |
90th percentile |
$89,667 |
Public health professionals make a median salary of $56,233 per year in Charlotte. The 10% of public health professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,353 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $89,667 per year.
Average Salaries for Public health professionals and related professions in Charlotte
Social Work |
$43,168 |
Public Health |
$61,067 |
Political Science |
$75,000 |
Health Science |
$75,826 |
Healthcare Management |
$94,720 |
Healthcare Administration |
$94,720 |
Public Administration |
$113,940 |
Public health professional salaries in Charlotte are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Public Health schools in Charlotte
Many of Charlotte's public health professionals are graduates of one of the 2 accredited public health schools in the city.
Public Health Programs Offered In Charlotte
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
Charlotte's public health schools offer 4 public health degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Public Health Degrees In Charlotte
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
37 |
master |
10 |
doctor |
4 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 51 |
Approximately 51 students completed public health courses in 2010.