Public Health Colleges

Master’s degree · Dedicated public health program

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Tulane University · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Award
Master of Public Health
Format
Hybrid
GRE
GRE policy not published
Tuition
$1,841per credit, 2026-27

About this program

45-credit MPH with eight concentrations; the catalog marks some concentrations as in-person, some as online and Epidemiology as both.

Institution
Tulane UniversityCelia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
School or department
School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Subject
Biostatistics, Community health, Environmental health, Epidemiology, Health policy, Global health, Social & behavioral sciencesRecorded only where the official page names a specialization or formal concentration, not for individual electives.
Formal concentrations
  • Biostatistics
  • Community Health Sciences
  • Environmental Health Sciences
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Policy
  • International Health and Sustainable Development
  • Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences
  • Biostatistics
  • Community Health Sciences (online)
  • Environmental Health Science
  • Epidemiology (residential and online)
  • Health Policy
  • Health Systems Management
  • International Health and Sustainable Development
  • Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences

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 12/31/2032. 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
Not published
Credits
45 creditsCredit 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 New Orleans, Louisiana.
Live or recorded
Live or recorded not stated
Study intensity
Not publishedDelivery varies by concentration (in-person, online, or both) as listed in the catalog.
Campus
New Orleans1440 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112

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
Application materials
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Minimum of 2 letters of recommendation
SOPHAS
The official page says applications are made through SOPHAS
International applicants
The institution states that international students may apply
Start dates
  • Spring 2027
  • Summer 2027
  • Fall 2027
Deadlines
  • Spring 2027 final deadline (on-campus MPH/MS/MPHTM) (2026)
  • Summer 2027 final deadline (on-campus MPH/MS/MPHTM)
  • Fall 2027 final deadline (on-campus MPH/MS/MPHTM)
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.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Tuition per credit hour, all degree programs (master, doctoral, online, certificates)Tuition · mandatory$1,841per credit, 2026-27All studentsNovember 1, 2026Source

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

  • $82,845 (all students)Estimate: 1841 per credit × 45 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, duration, practicum requirement.

Sources and how this was checked