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Overview for Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)

A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and evaluate public health care services and to function as public health officers. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventive medicine, health policy and regulations, health care services and related administrative functions, public health law enforcement, health economics and budgeting, public communications, and professional standards and ethics.

Careers for Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) Majors

A major in Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)

Top 13 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Dillard University
New Orleans, LA
 11
(6.3%)
Highly Selective$13,880 
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
 94
(6.1%)
Most Selective$37,700 
Delaware State University
Dover, DE
 26
(5.7%)
Moderately Selective$13,742 
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 Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
 50
(3.5%)
Moderately Selective$16,316 
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
 34
(2.0%)
Less Selective$16,093 
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
 30
(2.0%)
Less Selective$9,707 
 American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
 14
(1.4%)
Open Admissions$6,000 
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ
 71
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$21,488 
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
 81
(1.2%)
Most Selective$22,021 
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
 23
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$12,746 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.