Public Health Colleges

Master’s degree · Dedicated public health program

Master of Public Health

Vanderbilt University · Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Master of Public Health
Format
On campusfull-time, two-year program spanning five termsFull time, Part time
GRE
GRE not required
Tuition
$2,008per credit, 2026-27

About this program

Two-year interdisciplinary MPH with epidemiology and clinical research, global health, and health policy tracks.

Institution
Vanderbilt University
School or department
School of Medicine
Subject
Epidemiology, Global health, Health policyRecorded only where the official page names a specialization or formal concentration, not for individual electives.
Formal concentrations
  • Epidemiology and Clinical Research
  • Global Health
  • 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: Master of Public Health program

    Status: accredited. Published term: Accredited through 7/1/2031. 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
full-time, two-year program spanning five terms
Credits
Not published
Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study intensity
Full time, Part timeFull-time over two years spanning five terms; may also be completed part-time over three or four years.
Campus
Nashville 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 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 not required

The official page says the GRE is not required (or not accepted).

GRE details
GRE and MCAT scores are not required.
Minimum GPA
Not published
SOPHAS
The official page says applications are made through SOPHAS
International applicants
Not confirmed
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.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Part-time and non-degree seeking per-credit-hour tuitionTuition · mandatory$2,008per credit, 2026-27All studentsNovember 1, 2026Source

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: application deadline, practicum requirement.

Sources and how this was checked