Behavioral Science and Health Equity, Biostatistics, and Epidemiology are designated as STEM OPT-3 eligible programs for international students. Thus, international students are eligible for three ...

The COVID-19 pandemic and other ongoing public health challenges have highlighted deficiencies in the US public health system. The United States is in a unique moment that calls for a transformation ...

Explore Purdue’s online Master of Public Health (MPH), designed to prepare professionals to promote health equity, prevent disease and improve healthcare delivery. This program is ideal for ...

Public health aims to preserve, promote and improve the health and wellbeing of populations, communities and individuals. The degree is designed to help meet workforce shortages, prepare its graduates ...

Building on new research surveying current curricular practices in schools and programs of public health (SPPH), we offer steps that SPPH might take to make public health law a “core requirement” in ...

Over the 20-year history of Genetics in Medicine (GIM), public health has made important contributions toward integrating genomics into clinical practice and disease prevention. The Journal has ...

The BS in Public Health degree offers a broad overview of public health research and practice, introducing you to the multiple focus areas within public health (e.g., epidemiology, health behavior, ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

The Ph.D. in Public Health emphasizes the expertise necessary for a research career in social and behavioral health. 2026 application deadline: The priority deadline is February 1, with a final ...

The Lancet Public Health is a new online-only, open access title in The Lancet's growing family of specialty journals. Building on the foundation of The Lancet as a champion of public health research, ...

Public health involves a collective social effort to enhance health and prevent communicable and non-communicable diseases. Public health fulfills its mission through organized, interdisciplinary ...