Public Health Colleges

Private university

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · trading as GW

Overview

A private research university in Washington, DC, whose Milken Institute School of Public Health offers undergraduate, master's, doctoral and certificate programs.

Verified subjects: General public health, Epidemiology, Health policy, Global health, Environmental health, Biostatistics, Community health, Health promotion, Maternal & child health, Public health nutrition

School, college or department of public health: Milken Institute School of Public Health

Verified in official records: Council on Education for Public Health (Milken Institute School of Public Health (school of public health)); Council on Education for Public Health (Milken Institute School of Public Health (school of public health)); Council on Education for Public Health (Milken Institute School of Public Health (school of public health)); Council on Education for Public Health (Milken Institute School of Public Health (school of public health)); Council on Education for Public Health (Milken Institute School of Public Health (school of public health)); Council on Education for Public Health (Milken Institute School of Public Health (school of public health)).

Programs

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Bachelor’s degrees

Master’s degrees

Professional doctorates (DrPH)

  • Doctor of Public Health

    Doctor of Public Health

    General public health, Health policy, Global healthOn campusFoggy Bottom campus

    Price not published

Research doctorates (PhD)

Graduate certificates

Teaching locations

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  • Foggy Bottom campus

    Foggy Bottom, Washington, District of Columbia

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: Milken Institute School of Public Health (school of public health)

    Published term or review: CEPH list entry: (6/1/1990) 12/31/2031

    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

    Linked to these programs: Bachelor of Science with a major in public health; Master of Public Health in the field of public health (generalist); Master of Public Health (MPH@GW); Doctor of Public Health; Graduate Certificate in Public Health.

Sources and verification

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