There are five areas of concentration in the Master of Public Health Program:

Biostatistics
Community Health
Epidemiology
Health Services Administration
Environmental Health

Program Admission Requirements

Admission to the graduate program in public health is based upon scholarship, letters of recommendation, and evidence of potential including:

1. A minimum undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.75;

2. Satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)*;

3. A minimum of two (2) years public health work experience is preferred though not required. Students without experience are required to complete PUBH 5850, unless taking the environmental health concentration.

4. See Environmental Health department listing for additional admission requirements for that concentration.

* GRE scores are waived for applicants in the Tennessee Public Health Workforce Development Consortium who have successfully completed an approved graduate certificate.

For additional information, please contact our office at (423) 439-4332 or review our web site at: www.etsu.edu/cpah/pubheal. You may also view the graduate catalog online at the Graduate Studies web site, www.etsu.edu/gradstud.

Applications for study in the M.P.H. program should be sent to the School of Graduate Studies. These may be obtained online at the Graduate Studies web site, noted above.