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Majors / Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) |
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Description |
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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. |
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Popularity |
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Popularity Rank
(Rank
and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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Certificate: |
#657 |
6 |
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Associate's: |
#596 |
8 |
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Bachelor's: |
#290 |
524 |
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Graduate Certificate: |
#39 |
213 |
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Master's: |
#23 |
4,975 |
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Doctorate: |
#81 |
87 |
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First-Professional: |
N/A |
0 |
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Degrees Available |
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Certificate |
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Associate's Degree |
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Bachelor's Degree |
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Graduate-Level Certificate |
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Master's Degree |
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Doctoral Degree |
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First-Professional Degree |
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Interesting Fact |
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The number of doctorate degrees awarded by American universities has gone up by more than 300% in the past 30 years. |
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Did you know... |
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The MyPlan.com Majors Database provides detailed profiles on more than 1,100 different majors and degree programs available in the U.S. |
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