Career Opportunities
A Public Health degree provides the foundation for a wide variety of career opportunities, including:
- Community Health Specialist
- Health Promotion Coordinator
- Public Health Policy Officer
- Health Communications Director
- Health Educator
- Epidemiologist
- Health Information Technology Specialist
- Health Promotion Program Director
- Public Health Preparedness Coordinator
- Health Research and Development Specialist
- Public Health Program Director
- Global Health Worker
- Population Data Scientist
- Allied Health Professional
- Health Training Coordinator
- Environmental Health Director
- Public Health Community Organizer
- Public Health Advocacy Leader
- Link to PH Fact Sheet [pdf]
Career opportunities offered by a Recreation or Recreation Therapy degree encompass recreation management and recreation therapy, including:
- Parks and Recreation Manager
- Recreation or Rehabilitation Therapist
- Manager of Adventure-Based Programs
- Community Mental Health Director
- Wilderness Therapy Program Manager
- Festival and Event Planning Coordinator
- Activities Director in Assisted Living
- Senior Center Activities Director
- Tourist Attraction/Theme Park Manager
- Recreation Therapy Coordinator in Pediatric Hospital
- Resort Club Manager
- Travel and Toursim Operation Manager
- Recreation Therapy Coordinator in Correctional Facility
- Recreation Resource Manager
- Community Program Director for People with Disabilities
- Link to Recreation Fact Sheet [pdf]