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Online M P H Alumni Journey from Classroom to Career
<p>Benedictine University</p> <p>Online M P H Alumni Journey from Classroom to Career</p> <p>Benedictine University's online Master of Public Health (M P H) degree is convenient, flexible and provides graduates with the real-world knowledge needed to lead organizations that deal with important health issues. In a recent survey, our online M P H alumni stated that they were overwhelmingly satisfied with their experience which started in the online classroom and continues into their professional careers.</p> <p>The Program</p> <p>The main reasons students picked Benedictine's Online M P H Program were due to the schools established reputation, online flexibility, and peer recommendation.</p> <p>The Online Student Experience</p> <p>82 percent of students would earn their online M P H at Benedictine if they could do it again. 92 percent of students were satisfied as an online student. 51 percent of students spent 11 to 20 hours per week on coursework - the average being 2.2 hours per day.</p> <p>Preparation</p> <p>Benedictine prepared students to think analytically, develop global awareness, develop career expertise, and be an effective leader.</p> <p>Skills</p> <p>The skills taught throughout the program include: program evaluation, statistical reasoning, design and implementation of health initiatives, process improvement, public health and safety, staff development, and legal compliance. These are just some of the many skills employers desire.</p> <p>M P H Career Outlook</p> <p>The following is a listing of the top jobs for M P H graduates in the US: Healthcare Administrator - there are 124617 jobs available with an average salary of 70590 dollars; Social/Human Services Assistant - there are 15721 jobs available with an average salary of 39442 dollars; Biostatistician - there are 3891 jobs available with an average salary of 92961 dollars; Policy Analyst - there are 2000 jobs available with an average salary of 70588 dollars; And, Epidemiologist - there are 1545 jobs available with an average salary of 65498 dollars. &nbsp;</p> <p>Benedictine M P H Alumni in Action</p> <p>Benedictine's online M P H graduates work in a variety of industries: 36 percent in Public Health, 15 percent in Health Sciences, and 5 percent in Nursing. Some M P H Alumni job titles that are now hiring include: Research Analyst, Epidemiologist, Program Director, Senior Program Manager, Research Project Coordinator, and Emergency Management Consultant.</p> <p>83 percent of Online M P H graduates work full or part time. 31 percent have more networking opportunities. 88 percent say the online M P H program at Benedictine prepared them for their current career. 38 percent received additional compensation due to their degree. 37 percent got a new job. And, 30 percent increased confidence in the workplace.</p> <p>Where Benedictine M P H Alumni Work</p> <p>The following is a listing of employers of some Benedictine M P H Alumni: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Booz Allen Hamilton, Center for Public Health Systems, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation, Mayo Clinic, Office of Public Health, and Pfizer, Inc.</p> <p>Discover how Benedictine University's flexible online M P H prepares you for the demands of high-level public health role. Visit online.ben.edu/MPH for more information.</p> <p>The information in this infographic is based on the survey responses of 99 online Benedictine M P H graduates.</p> <p>Benedictine University is not affiliated with or sponsored by companies alumni listed as their employer.</p> <p>Sources</p> <p>Information on jobs, openings, salaries, in-demand skills, and employers pulled in 4/14, reflecting data pulled over the past 12 months from Burning Glass Technologies Labor Insight.</p>