Online Master of Public Health (MPH) Program

Public Health Studies: MPH Program Overview

Are you passionate about improving your community’s healthcare system? Our online Master of Public Health (MPH) program could be your pathway to making a meaningful impact.

Our comprehensive 60-week accelerated program is designed for those aspiring to drive positive change within the healthcare field. You will gain vital skills to identify your community’s health needs and create innovative and practical plans to resolve them. Furthermore, you will learn how to manage and promote progressive change in the public health sector.

With a master’s degree in public health from Brookline College, you’re not just earning a degree; you’re setting the stage for a fulfilling career in various administrative roles, shaping healthcare policies, and contributing to the well-being of society.

Are you prepared to take the next step in your healthcare career? Please fill out an information request form today. Our friendly admissions representatives can help guide you every step of the way.

Your journey towards bettering the world through healthcare begins with Brookline College.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What careers can I pursue with a Master’s degree in Public Health?

Graduates of our program who earn their Master’s degree in Public Health can qualify to serve in a variety of public service roles relating to healthcare policy and administration. These include some of the following career paths:

Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
Medical and Health Service Manager
Community Health Worker
Health Data Statistician

What is an Occupational Health and Safety Specialist?

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors.

How much do Occupational Health and Safety Specialists make?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the average salary earned by Occupational Health and Safety Specialists is about $85,000.

Please note that wage data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) or other third-party sources may not be an accurate reflection of all areas of the country, may not account for the employees’ years of experience, and may not reflect the wages or outlook of entry-level employees, such as graduates of our program. (accessed on 4/5/2024)

How long is the Master’s program in Public Health?

Students at Brookline College can earn their Master’s degree in Public Health online in as little as 60 weeks.

What is the cost of the Public Health Master’s program?

Tuition costs for the Public Health Master’s program can vary depending on your individual situation (i.e. location, finances, etc.). For the Public Health Master’s degree at Brookline, we offer a number of financial aid options to qualifying students. Reach out to one of our school representatives for more information.

What are typical class hours for the online MS in Public Health program?

Brookline’s online MS in Public Health program is designed to let you go to school on your own schedule. Our program is flexible and puts you at the center of your education. You can attend full-time or part-time, whichever works for your schedule.

Thanks to my outstanding instructors and the supportive school environment, I was well-prepared for my first job out of college.

– Andrea V.

MS in Public Health Curriculum (36 Credits)

Public Health care workers investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, or health outcomes within their communities, and investigate the means for prevention and control. They accomplish their mission by working within many different divisions of the healthcare field and public sector.

The Master of Science in Public Health program prepares graduates for various administrative roles within the public sector. Our curriculum ensures you will have the requisite knowledge and skills to plan, implement, and evaluate the public health policies and programs within your community. As you learn to think critically and analytically about public health policy, you will also better understand the health needs and challenges of your community and develop various theories and approaches for addressing those challenges.

Course Totals	Credit Hours
Course Totals	36

Course	Credit Hours
MPH 500 Introduction to Public Health Organizations, Management and Policy	3
MPH 502 Clinical Effectiveness	3
MPH 504 Health Policy	3
MPH 505 Health Systems Delivery	3
MPH 512 Clinical Effectiveness	3
MPH 540 Health Management	3
HCA 660 Healthcare Administration Capstone	3
MPH 604 Health and Social Behavior	3
MPH 610 Epidemiology	3
MPH 620 Environmental and Occupation Health	3
MPH 625 Biostatistics for Epidemiology	3
MPH 630 Statistical Methods Capstone	3

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MPH Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition costs for the Master of Public Health program can vary depending on your individual situation (i.e. location, finances, etc.). For the Master of Public Health degree at Brookline, we offer a number of financial aid options to qualifying students. Reach out to one of our school representatives for more information.

More than 80% of Brookline College students use some form of financial aid to help cover the cost of their education. That’s why we offer personalized counseling from a Student Financial Representative to help make your college experience more affordable.

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Everyone at Brookline has been exceptionally supportive. They genuinely care about your success, irrespective of the program or what you may need assistance with.

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A Career in Public Health

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists review, evaluate and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors.

Occupational Health and Safety specialists are in high demand across the United States. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of Occupational Health and Safety Specialists is projected to grow 13 percent by 2032.

Earning your Master’s degree in Public Health can also lead to a steady source of income. The BLS reports that the average salary of Occupational Health and Safety Specialists is about $85,000.

Master’s in Public Health Admissions Requirements

During the enrollment process, our admissions team will help to ensure that your chosen program of study aligns to your future career goals and objectives. It is always our goal to notify accepted applicants of their acceptance promptly. Enrollment in the Public Health Master’s program includes the following admissions requirements.

1 Meet Virtually with Admissions Representative

2 Complete the Brookline enrollment process

3 Complete Financial Aid Interview

4 Complete admissions assessments

5 Start class

I chose Brookline College for its flexibility, allowing me to learn at my own pace while juggling a full-time job. The coursework deadlines are manageable, and the learning platform is intuitive.

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