Master’s degree · Dedicated public health program
Master of Science
Colorado School of Public Health · Aurora, Colorado, United States
- Award
- Master of Science
- Format
- Hybridtwo to three years
- GRE
- GRE not required
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Research-oriented master's degree in a chosen area of public health science, completed with a thesis.
- Institution
- Colorado School of Public HealthColorado School of Public Health
- School or department
- Colorado School of Public Health
- Subject
- Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Occupational health & safetyRecorded only where the official page names a specialization or formal concentration, not for individual electives.
- Characteristics
- Research-based
- Formal concentrations
- Biostatistics
- Epidemiology
- Worker Health, Safety & Well-Being
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: School of Public Health
Status: accredited. Published term: Accredited through 12/31/2031 (accredited since 10/16/2010). 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 Science
- Duration
- two to three years
- Credits
- 31 credit hoursCredit systems differ between institutions (semester, quarter, units).
- Delivery
- HybridPart online and part in person. A hybrid program is never described as fully online; required campus time is shown.
- Where students can enroll
- Not stated on the pages we checkedOnline enrollment can be restricted by state authorization. The institution is based in Aurora, Colorado.
- Live or recorded
- Live or recorded not stated
- Study intensity
- Not publishedDesigned to be completed in two to three years; offered at CU Anschutz or online.
- Campus
- CU Anschutz Medical CampusFitzsimons Building, 13001 East 17th Place, Aurora, CO 80045
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.
- Capstone, thesis or dissertation
- Students complete a thesis.
Admissions
GRE not required
The official page says the GRE is not required (or not accepted).
- GRE details
- The GRE is not required for MS admission as of August 15, 2021.
- Minimum GPA
- Not published
- SOPHAS
- The official page says applications are made through SOPHAS
- International applicants
- Not confirmed
- Start dates
- Application deadline January 15, 10 pm Mountain Time (final for MS Biostatistics and Epidemiology; preferred for MS Worker Health, Safety and Well-Being, which stays open until May 1) (page prints no year)
- Deadlines
- Not published
- Official application link
- Application instructions
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, 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)
- Official program page
- coloradosph.cuanschutz.edu/education/degrees-and-programs
- coloradosph.cuanschutz.edu/admissions/how-to-apply
- coloradosph.cuanschutz.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/ms-applicants
- ceph.org/about/org-info/who-we-accredit/accredit
- coloradosph.cuanschutz.edu/education/degrees-and-programs/master-o