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    Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.)

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    Los Angeles, USMPHIn-person2 years
    $59,884.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    95%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    18
    Cohort
    students
    60
    Credits
    $155.00
    App fee

    Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles is a 60-credit, 2-year, in-person MPH program based in Los Angeles, US. Tuition is $59,884.

    About the program

    Provides advanced executive-style training in community health, health education, and health promotion. Focuses on social and cultural factors, social programs, the healthcare system, and social policies influencing health beliefs, behaviors, and status within populations.

    Focus: coursework
    U.S. News #8 (tied) Public Health School
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 25, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE: Not required; The GRE requirement can be waived for applicants who have at least a 3.0 GPA. A recent GRE score (within the last 5 years) is required for those who have a GPA lower than the required 3.0.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Minimum overall score on TOEFL iBT: 87
    IELTS
    required
    Min Minimum overall band score on IELTS Academic: 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $28,767.00
    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 Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles is $59,884 across 60 required credits.
    Is Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles online or in-person?
    Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles take to complete?
    Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles is structured around 2 years and 60 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 GPA (cumulative or upper division)
    How competitive is Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles?
    Master of Public Health for Health Professionals (M.P.H.) at University of California-Los Angeles reports an acceptance rate of approximately 95%.