Private university
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · trading as Jefferson
Overview
A private health sciences-focused university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, whose College of Population Health offers a CEPH-accredited MPH and health policy programs.
Verified subjects: General public health, Population health
School, college or department of public health: Jefferson College of Population Health
Verified in official records: Council on Education for Public Health (Public health program (listed by CEPH under accredited public health programs)).
Programs
Each program is listed with its award, delivery format and published tuition. Tuition, GRE policy, deadlines and delivery belong to the program, not to the institution.
Master’s degrees
Price not published
Master of Science in Population Health
Master of Science
Population healthFully online2 - 4 YearsOnline
Price not published
Research doctorates (PhD)
Price not published
Teaching locations
Places where teaching actually happens. Online programs are not tied to a campus and never imply a campus in every state.
Center City campus
Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accreditation
Institution-level accreditation and specialized public health accreditation are different things and are shown separately. A specialized (CEPH) record covers only the school or program named in its scope; it is not assumed to cover every degree at the university. Applicant, candidate and pending statuses are not accreditation.
Specialized public health accreditation
Verified in official recordCouncil on Education for Public HealthSpecialized public health accreditation
Accreditation status: Accredited
Scope: Public health program (listed by CEPH under accredited public health programs)
Published term or review: CEPH list entry: (6/24/2006) 7/1/2032
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
Linked to this program: Public Health (MPH).
Institutional accreditation and other records
Stated by the schoolMiddle States Commission on Higher EducationInstitutional accreditation
Scope: Institution
Accreditation of the whole institution by a regional or national accreditor. It is separate from public health program accreditation. 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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Sources (checked November 1, 2026)