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    Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD)

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    Atlanta, USMPHIn-person5 years
    $281,529.00
    Tuition
    over 60mo
    21
    Cohort
    students
    32
    Credits
    $295.00
    App fee

    Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University is a 32-credit, 5-year, in-person MPH program based in Atlanta, US. Tuition is $281,529.

    About the program

    The program prepares physicians to address health problems and risk factors at individual and community levels through MPH concentrations such as Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Global Epidemiology, Global Health, and Health Policy & Management. It requires 32-35 credit hours including core courses, electives, 200 hours of Applied Practice Experience, and a thesis or capstone project.

    Focus: both
    32 (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 for Clinical/Pre-clinical and Health) | Rollins School of Public Health #2 (US News 2026); Emory School of Medicine Tier 1 Research (US News 2026)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Oct 15, 2026
    Fall 2028
    Oct 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 79-80 (iBT)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.0 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    International graduates typically enter Graduate Medical Education (residency) programs, often requiring J-1 or H-1B visas, rather than using the standard 12-month OPT.

    $13,842.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University is $281,529 across 32 required credits.
    Is Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University online or in-person?
    Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University is offered in-person.
    How long does Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University take to complete?
    Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University is structured around 5 years and 32 credits.
    What GPA is required for Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University?
    Per the program's published guidance: Average GPA of 3.8 for admitted students
    How large is the Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University cohort?
    Dual Degree: Master of Public Health / Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD) at Emory University typically enrolls around 21 students per cohort.