Public Health Colleges

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Columbia University

New York City, New York, United States · trading as Columbia Mailman School of Public Health

Overview

Private Ivy League university in New York City; the Mailman School of Public Health offers MPH, MS, DrPH and PhD programs.

Verified subjects: General public health, Biostatistics, Environmental health, Epidemiology, Maternal & child health, Social & behavioral sciences

School, college or department of public health: Mailman School of Public Health

Verified in official records: Council on Education for Public Health (School of Public Health).

Programs

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Master’s degrees

  • Master of Public Health (MPH)

    Master of Public Health

    General public healthOn campusTwo years for most candidates; one-year Accelerated MPH for select candidatesMailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Price not published

  • Master of Science in Epidemiology

    Master of Science in Epidemiology

    EpidemiologyOn campusMailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Price not published

  • Online MS in Epidemiology

    Master of Science in Epidemiology (online)

    EpidemiologyFully online20 months, five semestersOnline

    Price not published

Professional doctorates (DrPH)

  • Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)

    Doctor of Public Health

    Biostatistics, Environmental health, Epidemiology, Maternal & child healthOn campusMailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Price not published

Research doctorates (PhD)

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    Doctor of Philosophy

    Biostatistics, Environmental health, Epidemiology, Social & behavioral sciencesOn campusMailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    Price not published

Teaching locations

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  • Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    722 West 168th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York

Accreditation

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Specialized public health accreditation

  • Verified in official recordCouncil on Education for Public HealthSpecialized public health accreditation

    Accreditation status: Accredited

    Scope: School of Public Health

    Published term or review: (12/19/1946) 12/31/2032

    Accreditation of a school or program of public health by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). It covers the named unit only, not every program at the university. Checked November 1, 2026. Official record

    Not linked to individual programs: read the scope before assuming it covers a specific degree.

Sources and verification

How this profile was verified

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