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    Master of Public Health

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    Los Angeles, USMPHIn-person2 years
    $106,638.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    22.38%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    76
    Cohort
    students
    42
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Master of Public Health at University of Southern California is a 42-credit, 2-year, in-person MPH program based in Los Angeles, US. Tuition is $106,638.

    About the program

    The program provides professional training in public health, covering foundational knowledge and competencies in areas such as epidemiology, biostatistics, health promotion, disease prevention, and responses to infectious diseases. It includes core courses, practicum, capstone, and concentrations like Biostatistics/Epidemiology, Community Health Promotion, Global Health, Health Services and Policy, and Generalist.

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    65 (Times Higher Education) | 28 (US News)

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    After the program

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    12 months OPT (US)

    $26,462.00
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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 at University of Southern California cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Public Health at University of Southern California is $106,638 across 42 required credits.
    Is Master of Public Health at University of Southern California online or in-person?
    Master of Public Health at University of Southern California is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Public Health at University of Southern California take to complete?
    Master of Public Health at University of Southern California is structured around 2 years and 42 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Public Health at University of Southern California?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
    How competitive is Master of Public Health at University of Southern California?
    Master of Public Health at University of Southern California reports an acceptance rate of approximately 22.38%.