About Public Health
Welcome to Public Health!
Public health is a science-based, evidence-backed, and dedicated to protecting and improving the health of all people and their communites.
Through our university and community-based programs, we prepare students to enter a robust workforce and make meaningful contributions in regional health systems, public health networks, occupational environments, health service organizations, and much more.Explore our Degree Opportunities
Where are Sac State Public Health Alumni Working?
- California Department of Public Health
- California Department of Healthcare Services
- Sacramento County Department of Public Health
- Solano County Public Health
- Consumnes Community Services District
- Sacramento State University
- Kaiser Permanente
- Sutter Health
- Sacramento VA Medical Center
- ClinNexus
- Wellspace Health
- Health Education Council
What can you do with each degree?
Health Promotion (HP): Health Educator, Health/Wellness Coach, Health Policy Analyst, Research Assistant. Data Analyst, Program Evaluator, Environmental Health Specialist, Quality Control Coordinator, Behavioral Scientist, Public Health Nurse, Promotora/Community Health Worker, Grant Writer, Health Informatics Specialist, Epidemiologist, Behavioral Health Coordinator, Workplace Wellness Coordinator
Health Services Administration (HSA): Medical Director, Clinic Coordinator, Healthcare Compliance Instructor, Hospital Administrator, Quality Control Coordinator, Healthcare Consultant, Medical Provider Recruiter, Health Information Manager, Health System Administrator, Health Services Administrator, Worksite Wellness Director, Human Resources Manager, Policy Analyst, Health Economist, Research Assistant, Data Analyst,
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH): Safety Officer, Environmental Health Engineer, Emergency Preparedness Specialist, Injury Prevention Specialist, Safety Engineer, Industrial Hygienist, Safety Coordinator, Safety Manager, OSH Technician/Specialist/Engineer, Environmental Health Specialist, Research Assistant, Workplace Wellness Coordinator, Construction Safety Manager, Occupational Psychologist, Safety Inspector, Insurance Specialist
Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM): Consumer Safety Officer, Food Scientist, Nutrition Consultant, Food and Beverage Director, Food Marketer, Wellness Tourism Manager, Sustainability Coordinator, Spa Manager, Senior Living Facility Director, Hotel and Retreat Operations, Environmental Educator, Destination Manager, Travel Tech Product Manager, Corporate Wellness Professional
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Department of Public Health
Solano Hall,
Room 3002
Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Contact Us
Phone: (916) 278-6441
publichealth@csus.edu