Public Health Colleges

Master’s degree · Dedicated public health program

Master of Public Health

Youngstown State University · Online · provider based in United States

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Master of Public Health
Format
Fully online
GRE
GRE waiver available
Tuition
Not published

About this program

Consortium-based MPH designed for working professionals, delivered by distance learning with electives available at any partner university.

Institution
Youngstown State UniversityConsortium of Eastern Ohio Master of Public Health (Bitonte College of Health and Human Services)
School or department
Bitonte College of Health and Human Services
Subject
General public healthRecorded only where the official page names a specialization or formal concentration, not for individual electives.

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: Consortium of Eastern Ohio Master of Public Health Program (University of Akron, Cleveland State University, NEOMED, Youngstown State University)

    Status: accredited. Published term: Accredited through 12/31/2032 (CEPH list: (10/4/2003) 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
42 semester creditsCredit systems differ between institutions (semester, quarter, units).
Delivery
Fully onlineCoursework is entirely online. Local practicum, internship and field placements are separate from campus attendance and are shown separately.
Required campus attendance
None stated on the pages we checked
Where students can enroll
Not stated on the pages we checkedOnline enrollment can be restricted by state authorization. The institution is based in Youngstown, Ohio.
Live or recorded
Live or recorded not stated
Study intensity
Not publishedCore courses are delivered through webinar and online teaching each semester.

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.

Capstone, thesis or dissertation
Two capstone courses, the second a culminating experience in partnership with a community organization or agency.

Admissions

GRE waiver available

The GRE is expected unless an applicant qualifies for a published waiver. A waiver is not the same as not required.

GRE details
GRE scores are required if the GPA is below 3.0, and may be waived for applicants with a professional degree or a US bachelor's degree with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Minimum GPA
2.75
Academic prerequisites
Bachelor's degree; a college-level mathematics or statistics course and a social or natural science course.
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, duration, 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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