Master of Public Health

University of Michigan

Accredited diploma

Offered by University of Michigan

Taught in English

Engage in group discussions with professors and peers

24 months

42 credit hours

100% online

The MPH degree offers true flexibility

$50,000 - 55,000 USD*

*A student's tuition rate is determined by residency.

Careers

Get ready for high-level career opportunities

This multidisciplinary degree will prepare you for a broad range of careers. Professionals with public health degrees from Michigan Public Health pursue careers as diverse as the field itself. They are at the forefront of research, practice, and service, with careers in biostatistics, epidemiology, community health, and leadership roles in the health management field, or public health policy professions. Ninety-seven percent of School of Public Health graduates are employed, continuing their education, or not seeking employment.

In this program, you’ll have the opportunity to choose your path and dive deeper into focus areas that interest you. Jobs after graduation might include, but are not limited to, Health Data Analyst, Health Administrator, Health Educator, Clinical Manager, or Policy Analyst. Learn more about how our students are applying public health knowledge to their work in fields like medicine, non-profit organizations, dentistry, and government while they earn their degrees.

Alumni network

The University of Michigan is fortunate to have one of the largest and proudest groups of living alumni across the globe, totaling more than 630,000 living graduates worldwide. The more than 18,000 alumni of the University of Michigan School of Public Health are making an impact across the globe and shaping the future of public health.

Career resources

School of Public Health alumni have access to career resources and employment opportunities via the Michigan Public Health Careers portal, which is the primary job posting site for the School of Public Health. Appointments with the Michigan Public Health Career Development Office are available throughout your degree program and up to 12 months following graduation.

Mentoring and networking platform

Alumni also have access to the official University of Michigan School of Public Health LinkedIn group to continue networking and cultivating mentorship connections across the Michigan Public Health community.

Employment resources

The Michigan School of Public Health Career Development office is focused on bridging the gap between school training and professional goals. The office works closely with recruiters from leading public health organizations to assist students in forging careers. Get access to our exclusive careers resource platform, opt-in to virtual career coaching, and attend virtual careers events.

Admissions Information

Upcoming Dates for Fall 2025

Application starts: 9/1/24
Priority deadline: 2/15/25
Standard deadline: 5/15/25