Master’s degree · Dedicated public health program
Master of Public Health (MPH) Program
Tufts University · Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Award
- Master of Public Health
- Format
- Hybrid4 SEMESTERS* Accelerated option can be completed in 12 months. Students can take up to 5 years to complete.Full time, Part time
- GRE
- GRE optional
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
42-credit MPH offered in on-campus, online and blended formats with five concentrations and full-time, part-time or accelerated pacing.
- Institution
- Tufts UniversityTufts University School of Medicine, Public Health and Professional Degree Programs
- School or department
- Tufts University School of Medicine
- Subject
- General public health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Global health, Health management & policy, Public health nutritionRecorded only where the official page names a specialization or formal concentration, not for individual electives.
- Characteristics
- Accelerated
- Formal concentrations
- Epidemiology & Biostatistics
- Global Health Science & Practice
- Health Management & Policy
- Nutrition
- Individualized
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 (Tufts University School of Medicine)
Status: accredited. Published term: Listed with accreditation term ending 12/31/2031. 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
- 4 SEMESTERS* Accelerated option can be completed in 12 months. Students can take up to 5 years to complete.
- Credits
- 42 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 Boston, Massachusetts.
- Live or recorded
- Live or recorded not stated
- Study intensity
- Full time, Part timeFull-time, part-time, and accelerated options; accelerated option can be completed in 12 months.
- Campus
- Tufts University School of Medicine (downtown Boston)
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
- The program includes an Applied Practice Experience and an Integrative Learning Experience.
Admissions
GRE optional
Applicants may submit scores, but the official page says submitting them is optional.
- GRE details
- The Tufts MPH page describes the program as test-score optional; GRE or GMAT scores are 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.
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)