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Public Health (PBH), A.S.

An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).

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$22,880

In-state tuition / yr

$44,344

Median earnings after

69%

Earn above HS-grad wage

Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.

Show how these courses transfer to:

9 transfer directly8 count as electives0 open this term (Fall 2026)

Showing transfer outcomes to Purchase College for 17 required courses at Dutchess Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →

First Semester

Composition I
ENG 101
Not offered this term
Transfers
Social Problems in Today's World
BHS 103
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Application Based College Algebra
MAT 110
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
General Biology I
BIO 105
Not offered this term
Transfers
Introduction to Public Health
PBH 101
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

Second Semester

Composition II
ENG 102
Not offered this term
Transfers
General Biology II
BIO 106
Not offered this term
Transfers
Elementary Statistics
MAT 118
Not offered this term
Transfers
Promoting Healthy People and Communities
PBH 102
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

Third Semester

Nutrition
BIO 122
Not offered this term
Transfers
Introduction to Psychology
PSY 111
Not offered this term
Transfers
Introduction to Ethics
PHI 205
Not offered this term
Transfers
Concepts of Epidemiology
PBH 203
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Global Health
PBH 204
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

Fourth Semester

The Sociology of Health and Medicine in the US
BHS 216
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Public Speaking
SPE 101
Not offered this term
Transfers
U.S. Health Care System
PBH 205
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.

Public Health (PBH), A.S.

An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).