Public Health is a course which prepares the students to learn about the principles and concepts of public health. This course helps to educate the students to know about their role in public health communities. The main objective of this program is to provide theoretical as well practical knowledge to the entry level Public Health enthusiast.
An Accredited Public school helps students be a part and enroll for a program which is Federal or state government funded.
The organizations that accredit Public schools and programs are listed below:
The Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB)
Some of the subjects in which a student can enroll are Environmental Sciences, Communications and informatics, Biostatics.
An Associate's degree in Public Health requires about 67 credits and can be completed in two years which can help the students pursue an entry-level career or for a bachelor's program.
A Bachelor's degree in public health requires 120 credit points. It usually takes 3 years to complete a bachelor's degree.
A Master's degree in public health requires around 45 credit points and students learn about managing and conducting research in public health. It takes around 2 years to complete the program.
A Doctorate degree in Public Health can take 3 to 4 years to complete. The study is research-based as well as hands-on experience.
There are few requirements which need to be fulfilled before one applies for an admission in the public health program. The student should have a high school diploma with a minimum of 2.0- 3.0 GPA.
With a degree in public health, an individual can possess strong Initiative, Problem Solving, Strong work ethic, Interpersonal skills. They also will be able to analyze global and national health problems.
Institution Type: Public
Public Health Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,328
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,331
Total Programs in Public Health (1)
1
Masters Program
Big Rapids, Michigan
Institution Type: Public
Public Health Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,821
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,661
Total Programs in Public Health (1)
1
Masters Program
Boca Raton, Florida
Institution Type: Public
Public Health Accreditations: CAMPEP
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,249
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,551
Total Programs in Public Health (1)
1
Masters Program
Institution Type: Public
Public Health Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,092
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,356
Total Programs in Public Health (4)
1
Masters Program
1
Bachelors Program
2
Certificate Programs
Terre Haute, Indiana
Institution Type: Public
Public Health Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,850
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,485
Total Programs in Public Health (2)
2
Masters Programs
Jacksonville, Alabama
Institution Type: Public
Public Health Accreditations: CCNE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,785
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,163
Total Programs in Public Health (2)
2
Masters Programs
Bloomington, Indiana
Institution Type: Public
Public Health Accreditations: CEPH
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,137
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,595
Total Programs in Public Health (4)
1
Masters Program
2
Certificate Programs
1
Doctorate Program
Providence, Rhode Island
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Public Health Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,956
Average Student Loans Awarded: $9,187
Total Programs in Public Health (1)
1
Bachelors Program