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    Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW)

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    Washington, USMPHOnline1 year
    $87,525.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    45
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University is a 45-credit, 1-year, online MPH program based in Washington, US. Tuition is $87,525.

    About the program

    The program covers core public health competencies including epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, and social and behavioral approaches, with options for concentrations in areas such as global health, health informatics and analytics, and women, youth and child health. It includes an applied practicum and culminating experience.

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    US News #11 (school)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Sep 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min No GRE scores are required. However, you may submit your test scores if you feel they will strengthen your application.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL: 100 on the Internet exam (iBT)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS: 7.0 overall with no individual score below 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $25,200.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University is $87,525 across 45 required credits.
    Is Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University online or in-person?
    Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University take to complete?
    Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University is structured around 1 year and 45 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University?
    Post-completion work rights for Online Master of Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University: 12 months OPT (US)