Public Health Colleges

Master’s degree · Dedicated public health program

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Syracuse University · Syracuse, New York, United States

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Award
Master of Public Health
Format
On campus2 years
GRE
GRE policy not published
Tuition
$2,086per credit, 2026-27

About this program

42-credit, two-year MPH in which students choose one concentration in epidemiology, global health or public health policy.

Institution
Syracuse UniversityPublic Health Department, Maxwell School
School or department
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Subject
General public health, Epidemiology, Global health, Health policyRecorded only where the official page names a specialization or formal concentration, not for individual electives.
Formal concentrations
  • Epidemiology
  • Global Health
  • Public Health 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: Public health program (graduate)

    Status: accredited. Published term: (6/14/2014) 07/01/2027. 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
2 years
Credits
42 creditsCredit systems differ between institutions (semester, quarter, units).
Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study intensity
Not published
Campus
Syracuse University200 Eggers Hall

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 policy not published

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

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.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Graduate tuition rate (Maxwell School)Tuition · mandatory$2,086per credit, 2026-27All studentsNovember 1, 2026Source

Estimated tuition-only total (estimate, not a quote)

  • $87,612 (all students)Estimate: 2086 per credit × 42 credits, 2026-27 rate. Tuition only; mandatory fees, books and any per-term charges are not included, and the rate may change.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: GRE policy, 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.

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