Overview

Public Health is offered by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Coursework and practical experiences are combined to prepare students for leadership roles to prevent diseases and promote strategies to improve health.

Key Facts

Elective courses are selected in coordination with other departments, and are focused on general leadership and administrative knowledge and skills. The MPH program prepares students to sit for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) and Certified in Public Health (CPH) exams. These certifications assure employers that graduates meet the entry level competencies needed by public health professionals. Graduates will also be prepared to pursue an advanced degree in public health (PhD or DrPH), or a professional degree in medicine, nursing, pharmacy or dentistry. SIUE's public health program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Health & Public Health Leadership

Public Health Data Analysis

Epidemiology

Public Health Policy and Administration

Research & Evaluation Methods
Applied Program Planning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edwardsville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate School application and $40 fee
Submission of all postsecondary academic transcripts
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Personal statement describing how the program relates to professional goals (500-800 words)
Current resume
Applicants who have significant public health work experience are encouraged to apply. Work experience will be evaluated as a part of the admission package.
Scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) are recommended, but not required
International Applicants: Proof of English Proficiency, minimum requirements are TOEFL (79), IELTS (6.5) or equivalent. Please note this program is not designated as a STEM field for OPT purposes.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

8984 USD / year

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Out-of-State

8984 USD / year

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In-State

8984 USD / year

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Living costs

Edwardsville

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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