Master of Public Health (MPH)

• MPH General Information
• Degree Requirements
• Application Process
• Frequently Asked Questions
• MPH Brochure (pdf)

The MPH degree requires a minimum of 45 semester credit hours, organized in the following areas: core public health courses (15 credits), concentration courses (12 credits), public health electives (12 credits), and public health internship (6 credits). To graduate, students must pass a final culminating competency exam.


M.P.H. Core Course Requirements (15 hours)

Concentration Area Core Requirements (12 hours)
Please click on a concentration area to see the core MPH, core concentration, and sample electives available for the curriculum. The PDF flyers are availalbe as printer friendly versions.

Public Health Electives (12 hours)

Internship (6 hours)
The MPH internship program is based on public health competencies. Students complete a 300 hour internship supervised by a public health professional. The internship site and responsibilities are jointly approved by the student, the academic advisor and the internship coordinator. Students will complete a self-assessment of their proficiency in general public health as well as concentration-specific competencies.