Overview

The Public Health programme of Rutgers University provides students with sufficient knowledge of the theory and terminology used by these disciplines to allow effective participation in interdisciplinary public health efforts and with specialized skills in at least one public health discipline. Your area of specialization should play an important role in your choice of concentration(s) and, consequently, in your location (New Brunswick or Newark).

Become a Public Health Leader

Our innovative graduate degree and post-baccalaureate certificate programmes address the evolving needs of public health. Our many Master of Public Health (MPH), STEM-designated Master of Science (MS), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), accelerated Bachelor's/MPH, dual-degree, and post-baccalaureate certificate, are designed to fit your interests and needs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Systems and Policy

Biostatistics

Environmental Health

Leadership and Management Essentials for Public Health

Social and Behavioral Health Sciences in Public Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Brunswick, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GMAT

Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

GRE, GMAT, MCAT, DAT, or LSAT.

The M.P.H., Dr.P.H., and Ph.D. should apply through the Schools of Public Health Application Service (SOPHAS) website.

OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS (all transcripts must be official sent directly from accredited institution).

MPH, MS, and Dual Degree applicants for admission to either our New Brunswick or Newark locations must have completed an undergraduate programme accredited in the United States or its equivalent and must meet the criteria below. As part of the application, a personal statement is also required.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

58320 USD / year

≈ 58320 USD / year
Out-of-State

58320 USD / year

≈ 58320 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

38988 USD / year

≈ 38988 USD / year

Living costs

New Brunswick

United States

1204 - 2963 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Become a Public Health Leader

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Financing

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