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    Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice

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    Seattle, USMPHIn-person2 years
    $65,250.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    26
    Cohort
    students
    63
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a 63-credit, 2-year, in-person MPH program based in Seattle, US. Tuition is $65,250.

    About the program

    The program uses problem-based learning to teach core public health disciplines including epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, social and behavioral sciences, and health policy. It emphasizes community engagement, population health assessment, addressing health disparities, and practical experience through practicum and capstone projects.

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min The GRE is no longer required! However, if applicants think their GRE scores are a better representation of academic preparedness for the program than their transcripts, they may include their GRE scores.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min UW Graduate School minimum: TOEFL iBT 80 (ELP Not Satisfied) or 92 (Recommended/ELP Satisfied); program refers to Graduate School policy, no program-specific minimum stated
    IELTS
    required
    Min UW Graduate School minimum: IELTS 6.5 (ELP Not Satisfied) or 7.0 (Recommended/ELP Satisfied); program refers to Graduate School policy, no program-specific minimum stated

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $27,600.00
    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 (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is $65,250 across 63 required credits.
    Is Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus online or in-person?
    Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus take to complete?
    Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is structured around 2 years and 63 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus?
    Per the program's published guidance: A minimum 3.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) for the last graded 60 semester credits or 90 graded quarter credits
    How large is the Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus cohort?
    Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice at University of Washington-Seattle Campus typically enrolls around 26 students per cohort.