No matter what your career goals are, Ohio University can help you get there. We offer a wide range of online graduate programs specifically for professionals who are ready for their next step. Complete focused courses and maintain your work and personal responsibilities by studying when and where it's convenient for you. As a student, you'll learn alongside fellow leaders and have access to the same expert faculty and leading-edge curriculum as you would on campus.
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Master of Public Health Online (MPH)
Pursue Your Passion To Impact Public Health
With a curriculum designed for real-world application, an online Master of Public Health degree at Ohio University will hone your natural instincts to serve. In addition, you will have opportunities to strengthen your skills as you collaborate with top-ranked academics and participate in a practicum focused on community health. This part-time, 100% online, 42-credit program will provide a deeper level of learning and understanding of the health disparities across a diverse range of communities.
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Pursue Your Passion
Ohio University offers an online MPH degree that helps you pursue your passion for public health across a range of issues, communities, and work settings. Studying public health will prepare you to look at the cultural, social, and behavioral influences on health outcomes and behavior.
This program also allows you to embed a graduate certificate into your coursework without taking any additional courses. Choose from the certificate options below.
Appalachian Health Certificate
Gain foundational knowledge in Appalachian health, history and culture as you prepare to impact public health in this region. The specialized focus offered by this certificate will help you address the health disparities in Appalachia and beyond.
Epidemiology Certificate
With courses focused on preventing and controlling diseases, the online Epidemiology Certificate delivers the skills to investigate disease outbreaks, design epidemiological studies and analyze health data in your career.
Advance Your Career in Public Health
The program's curriculum offers real-world applications that can enhance the work you are already doing in the field. When you graduate, you'll be empowered to play a leading role in improving the quality of life in your community and around the world.
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About the College of Health Sciences and Professions
Ohio University's College of Health Sciences and Professions is home to some of the fastest-growing programs involving community and public health. We offer innovative and accessible programs, including online MPH, online MHA, online MSN and online MSW degrees as well as traditional on-campus graduate programs.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
OHIO is committed to offering affordable, competitive tuition and has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as the best-value university by U.S. News & World Report. We offer financial aid to all students who qualify. To be considered eligible to receive financial assistance, you must file the current year Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) to begin the financial aid process. The Ohio University School Code is 003100.
Incentive Scholarships of up to 15% are available for alumni, military/veteran students and employees of corporate partners applying to an online graduate degree or certificate program.
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Sources
- Public Health Degrees. Highest Paying Public Health Careers. Retrieved August 9, 2024, from https://www.publichealthdegrees.org/careers/highest-paid-public-health-jobs/.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Health Education Specialists and Community Health Workers. Retrieved August 9, 2024, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/health-educators.htm.