Master’s degree · Dedicated public health program
Master of Public Health in Epidemiology
Georgetown University · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Award
- Master of Public Health
- Format
- On campus4 SemestersFull time, Part time
- GRE
- GRE optional
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
A 45-credit practitioner-oriented MPH in epidemiology with a two-semester practicum partnering with organizations in the Washington, DC area.
- Institution
- Georgetown UniversityEpidemiology Program, Georgetown Biomedical Graduate Education
- School or department
- Epidemiology Program
- Subject
- EpidemiologyRecorded only where the official page names a specialization or formal concentration, not for individual electives.
- Characteristics
- Practice-focused
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.
Specialized accreditation not confirmed for this program
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
- 4 Semesters
- Credits
- 45 credit hoursCredit systems differ between institutions (semester, quarter, units).
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study intensity
- Full time, Part timeFour semesters; part-time schedules available.
- Campus
- Washington, DC campus
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 or applied practice
- A two-semester practicum partners students with organizations on a public health project in the Washington, DC area.
Admissions
GRE optional
Applicants may submit scores, but the official page says submitting them is optional.
- GRE details
- GRE and MCAT scores are not required but applicants are encouraged to report them; the page lists them as optional.
- Minimum GPA
- 3.00
- Academic prerequisites
- A 4-year bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- Application materials
- online application
- transcripts
- resume or CV
- two letters of recommendation
- academic statement of purpose
- application fee
- English-language requirements
- TOEFL/IELTS if applicable under Graduate Admissions requirements.
- SOPHAS
- Not confirmed
- International applicants
- The institution states that international students may apply
- Start dates
- Fall
- 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.
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)