Public Health

Program Type
Undergraduate Major
Degree
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Modes of Study
Blended;In Person
Department
Public Health

Full-time tuition

In-state: $8,640;
Out-of-state: $24,300 (per year). New England residents may qualify for tuition breaks. See details and other costs

Financial aid

Average award,
in-state: $7,300;
out-of-state: $14,500.
May include scholarships, grants, & work-study. Explore aid

Program duration

Typical completion time: 4 years. Flexible options may save time. Explore options

Admissions

No fee to apply. SAT & ACT scores optional. Early action & year-round admissions. View application process & deadlines

Program Highlights

  • Prepare for an impactful career with local health departments, businesses, social service agencies, health systems, nonprofit community organizations, or hospitals.
  • Gain hands-on experience and integrate your classroom learning through field work on public health projects in your community.
  • Study with dedicated faculty who have gained statewide and national recognition and funding through important public health research.
  • Participate in research through research assistantships and gain access to local, state, and national professional networks.
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Program requirements

Our program provides an introduction to the history and core concepts of public health and its role in U.S. and international health systems. You will gain knowledge of public health theory and approaches, as well as the skills necessary to apply this knowledge in professional public health roles.

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