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    Master of Science in Dental Public Health

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    Iowa City, USMSIn-person2 years
    $65,552.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    40
    Credits
    $100.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa is a 40-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Iowa City, US. Tuition is $65,552.

    About the program

    Two-year program covering biostatistics, epidemiology, health care policy and management, environmental health, behavioral sciences, and field experience. Requires 40 semester hours, thesis based on original research, and comprehensive examination.

    Focus: research
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    Deadlines

    Summer 2027
    Mar 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min Successful applicants generally have GRE Verbal scores of 150 or higher (no minimum stated)
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Successful applicants generally have TOEFL total scores of 100 or higher in the IBT (program prefers higher than Graduate College minimum of 81; writing scores in the mid-20s)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Graduate College: Overall 7.0 with no subscore below 6.0 (program requires TOEFL/IELTS but prefers higher TOEFL)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $23,712.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa is $65,552 across 40 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa take to complete?
    Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa is structured around 2 years and 40 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.00 GPA
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Dental Public Health at University of Iowa: 12 months OPT (US)