Master’s degree · Dedicated public health program
Public Health, M.P.H. - Option in Community Health Education
California State University, Northridge · Los Angeles, California, United States
- Award
- Master of Public Health
- Format
- On campusFull time
- GRE
- GRE waiver available
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
MPH with an option in Community Health Education preparing students to design interventions that improve community well-being.
- Institution
- California State University, NorthridgeDepartment of Health Sciences
- School or department
- Department of Health Sciences
- Subject
- Community health, Health educationRecorded only where the official page names a specialization or formal concentration, not for individual electives.
Accreditation
Specialized public health accreditation covers the named school or program only. It is separate from the institution’s regional or national accreditation, and it does not apply to every degree at a university.
Verified in official recordCouncil on Education for Public HealthSpecialized public health accreditation
Accreditation status: Accredited
Scope: Public health program (as listed by CEPH)
Status: accredited. Published term: CEPH listing shows 7/1/2026 as the date; current status should be checked on ceph.org. Checked November 1, 2026. Official record
A public health degree does not by itself grant a clinical or professional license. Awarded by a degree-granting institution. A public health degree does not by itself grant a clinical or professional license.
Structure and format
- Qualification
- Master’s degree
- Exact award
- Master of Public Health
- Duration
- Not published
- Credits
- 42 semester creditsCredit systems differ between institutions (semester, quarter, units).
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study intensity
- Full time
- Campus
- CSUN campus18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330
Applied practice, fieldwork and capstone
Practicum, internship and field placements are kept separate from required campus attendance. As published by the institution; none of this guarantees employment.
Practicum and capstone requirements are not confirmed on the pages we checked. Many accredited public health programs include an applied practice experience: ask the program.
Admissions
GRE waiver available
The GRE is expected unless an applicant qualifies for a published waiver. A waiver is not the same as not required.
- GRE details
- GRE evidence is requested but may be waived with approval for applicants meeting GPA thresholds.
- Minimum GPA
- Not published
- SOPHAS
- Not confirmed
- International applicants
- Not confirmed
- Deadlines
- Not published
Tuition and fees
USD, as published. Each figure keeps its billing basis (per credit, per term, per year or whole program), its residency category and the academic year it applies to. Annual, per-credit and total-program figures are never mixed.
Tuition is not published on the pages we checked. That does not mean the program is free: ask the institution for current tuition, mandatory fees and refund terms.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, application deadline, practicum requirement.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked November 1, 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked November 1, 2026)