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    Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)

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    Atlanta, USMSPHIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $100,372.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    48
    Credits
    $150.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University is a 48-credit, 2-year, in-person MSPH program based in Atlanta, US. Tuition is $100,372 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Research-focused master's program offering concentrations in biostatistics, data science, epidemiology, global epidemiology, and health services research. Covers core public health disciplines, advanced research methods, applied practice experience, and requires a thesis.

    Focus: research
    #2 U.S. News & World Report (school of public health)
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min The minimum score required for TOEFL is 550 (paper); 213 (CBT); 79-80 (iBT)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS score of 6-Overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US) if eligible

    $69,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    $27,700.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University is $100,372 across 48 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University take to complete?
    Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University is structured around 2 years and 48 credits.
    Is Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) at Emory University: 12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US) if eligible