Public Health Program Opportunities

The Public Health major can be a great opportunity for students interested in:

  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Health administration and leadership Biostatistics, epidemiology, health informatics
  • Social justice and health inequity Mental Health
  • Nutrition and diet-related chronic diseases
  • Climate change and environmental justice
  • Food insecurity
  • Urban planning and design

Internships and Community Engagement

Community is the cornerstone of Public Health. As part of their coursework, our students can study abroad and have opportunities to work with the following local organizations:

  • The Good Samaritan Clinic
  • Health Coach at AdventHealth 
  • Halifax Health Medical Center
  • Rising Against All Odds (HIV advocacy)
  • Local food pantries
  • The Neighborhood Center
  • Joyce Cusack Resource Center

Study Abroad - Switzerland

Our students have an opportunity to learn about and visit the World Health Organization and other institutions with global health impacts in Geneva, Switzerland

switzerland aerial landscape

Where do public Health Students Go After Stetson

  • Graduate Pathways:
    • Medical schools
    • PhD programs (Epidemiology and Public Policy)
    • Master of Public Health
    • Law schools
    • Master of Health or Business Administration
    • Accounting programs 
  •  Career Pathways:
    • CDC fellowship
    •  Parkinson research
    • PeaceCorp
    • Department of Health
    • Hospitals
    • Health insurance companies
    • Data analysts