Columbia
Columbia, SC 29208
Type:  Public
Length:  24 to 26 months
Credits Req:  43 to 45 credit hours
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Asynchronous online HPEB MPH program
  • Designed for working health practitioners
  • Complete in 24-26 months of continuous study
  • Interdisciplinary, transferable skills

4202 East Fowler Ave
Tampa, FL 33620
Type:  Public
Length:  2 years
Credits Req:  42 credits
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • 42-credit hands-on MPH program
  • Foundational core curriculum
  • Includes CPH certification at graduation
  • Practice-based learning environment

University Park
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Type:  Private
Length:  2 years
Credits Req:  42 credit hour
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Private university based in Los Angeles, CA
  • Master of Studies in Law completable in 16 months
  • Five concentrations available across compliance areas
  • Tracks: Business, Compliance, Entertainment, Health Care, HR

96 Falmouth St
Portland, ME 04103
Type:  Public
Length:  2 to 3 years
Credits Req:  45 credit hours
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Accelerated MPH option for undergraduates
  • Take up to 21 MPH credits early
  • Classes in epidemiology and health systems
  • Open to students in any major

118 College Drive # 0001
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
Type:  Public
Length:  2 to 3 years
Credits Req:  45 credit hours
Testing Req:  Required

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Multidisciplinary study and practical experience
  • Detect, prevent, and respond to disease
  • Focus on healthy lifestyle promotion
  • Healthcare equity and access emphasis

800 Andy Holt Tower
Knoxville, TN 37996
Type:  Public
Length:  2 to 3 years
Credits Req:  42 credits
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Online MPH program
  • Versatile public health career preparation
  • Focus on individual health and well-being

7000 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030
Type:  Public
Length:  18-24 months
Credits Req:  45 credits
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Customized MPH degree plan
  • Interdisciplinary, flexible coursework
  • Available at Austin, Dallas, San Antonio campuses
  • Accommodates dual-degree students

2801 W Bancroft
Toledo, OH 43606
Type:  Public
Length:  2 to 3 years
Credits Req:  45 credit hours
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Generalist MPH degree
  • Broad range of public health knowledge
  • Bridges with Business, Medicine, Sociology

85 S Prospect St
Burlington, VT 05405
Type:  Public
Length:  Flexible - not to exceed 5 years
Credits Req:  42 credit hour
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Online MPH program
  • Topics: housing, racism, environment, policy
  • Interdisciplinary approach to interventions
  • Health access and equality focus

1400 NE Campus Parkway
Seattle, WA 98195
Type:  Public
Length:  18 or 27 Months
Credits Req:  63 credits
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Rigorous academic skills training
  • Practical experience component
  • Multidisciplinary studies

11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514
Type:  Public
Length:  2 to 3 years
Credits Req:  42 credits
Testing Req:  GRE waived

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • CEPH-accredited online MPH
  • Affordable, military-friendly curriculum
  • Asynchronous online coursework
  • One-on-one faculty research opportunities

Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322
Type:  Public
Length:  2 years
Credits Req:  45 credits
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Online MPH in Health Education and Promotion
  • CEPH-accredited since Fall 2022
  • Part-time or full-time options
  • Includes integrative and interprofessional learning

100 Washington Avenue South, Suite 1210
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Type:  Private
Length:  2 years
Credits Req:  64 quarter credits
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Practice-based MPH program
  • Multidisciplinary expertise development
  • Skills to design public health programs
  • Leadership for reducing disparities

University Avenue and High Street
West Chester, PA 19383
Type:  Public
Length:  2 years
Credits Req:  46 credit
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • CEPH-accredited 46-credit MPH program
  • Three concentrations including healthcare management
  • Health care management is 100% online
  • 200-hour Applied Learning Experience

PO Box 6201
Morgantown, WV 26506
Type:  Public
Length:  2 years
Credits Req:  41 credit hours
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Multidisciplinary professional MPH degree
  • Focus on disease prevention
  • Evidence-based solutions training
  • Career paths in health departments and federal agencies

1906 College Heights Blvd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Type:  Public
Length:  2 years
Credits Req:  42 credit hours
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • CEPH-accredited 42-credit MPH program
  • On-campus or fully online formats
  • Professional practice degree

Woodbridge Hall
New Haven, CT 06520
Type:  Private
Length:  2 years
Credits Req:  20 course units
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Two-year program with summer internship
  • Twenty course units over four semesters
  • Six academic departments and six concentrations
  • Open to varied academic backgrounds

One University Plaza
Youngstown, OH 44555
Type:  Public
Length:  1-6 years
Credits Req:  42 credits
Testing Req:  No GRE

QUICK TAKEAWAYS

  • Nontraditional program for working professionals
  • Webinar and online course delivery
  • Built for community health career advancement


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Online MPH programs (Master's in Public Health programs) have become as rigorous as on-campus programs and offer several advantages. These include flexibility, affordability, access to advanced technologies, a diverse student body, and global opportunities. Students can learn at their own pace, save money, interact with a range of professionals, and gain exposure to diverse global perspectives on public health issues. MPH students gain critical skills in analysis, research, and communication, and may study public health issues from epidemiology and biostatistics to environmental health, social and behavioral sciences, health policy, public health administration, and global health. The master of public health degree may be a rewarding choice for those seeking better job prospects and/or higher salaries in public and private sectors, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and international health bodies.

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