Public Health Colleges

Master’s degree · Dedicated public health program

Public Health, M.P.H.

Marshall University · Huntington, West Virginia, United States

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Master of Public Health
Format
On campusThe program may be completed in 4 semesters.
GRE
GRE policy not published
Tuition
Not published

About this program

MPH with a common core and two concentrations, global and community health or research, evaluation and policy; coordinated dual degree study is possible.

Institution
Marshall UniversityDepartment of Public Health
School or department
Department of Public Health
Subject
Global health, Community health, Health services research, Health policyRecorded only where the official page names a specialization or formal concentration, not for individual electives.
Formal concentrations
  • Global and Community Health
  • Research, Evaluation and Policy

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: Graduate program in public health

    Status: accredited. Published term: Accredited through 12/31/2032. 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
The program may be completed in 4 semesters.
Credits
44 credit hoursCredit systems differ between institutions (semester, quarter, units).
Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study intensity
Not published
Campus
Huntington 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
Practicum training is followed by a second-year capstone with a comprehensive exam and a manuscript or research thesis.
Capstone, thesis or dissertation
The capstone combines a comprehensive exam with either a manuscript or a research thesis.

Admissions

GRE policy not published

No GRE statement was found on the official pages checked. This is not the same as not required.

Minimum GPA
2.50
Application materials
  • Graduate admission application
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Resume or CV
  • Personal statement (max two pages)
SOPHAS
Not confirmed
International applicants
Not confirmed
Start dates
  • Fall
  • Spring
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, GRE policy, 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.

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