A Degree to Serve the Greater Good

Earn your Master's of Public Health from the prestigious Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

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A career in public health is a commitment to effect positive change in the world.

Learn within the largest healthcare system in New York City. With a Master's of Public Health (MPH) from Mount Sinai, you'll translate knowledge into action to solve our generation’s most pressing public health issues. With eight specialty track options and an interdisciplinary focus, you'll graduate prepared to serve in a variety of roles and settings, including public health practice, government agencies, industry, academia, and the nonprofit sector. According to a 2022 CEPH Self Study Report, 92% of MPH graduates were employed or pursuing further education.

The MPH program is a 45-credit, two-year, competency-based training fully accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health. It is also STEM/OPT eligible. In addition to choosing a specialty track, students gain culminating and applied practice experience.

Master of Public Health (MPH) tuition is the same for all students, regardless of citizenship or residency.

The Path to Change Starts with You

Improve and protect public health around the world.
Start at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

No GRE scores required!

Public Health Specializations

General Public Health

Gain a solid foundation of the five core areas of public health: biostatistics, epidemiology, environmental health, health policy and management, and socio-behavioral sciences.

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Learn to effectively assist communities in the prioritization, decision-making, and implementation of strategies that will improve the public health of their neighborhoods.

Environmental Health Sciences

Explore how exposures from air, water, food, work, and the built environment influence the health of individuals and communities.

Global Health

Develop the competencies necessary to design practical solutions to the health problems of underserved and neglected populations around the world.

Biostatistics

Launch a successful career in clinical research or biostatistics through coursework in statistical inference, genetics, probability, and more.

Epidemiology

Master the skills needed to analyze public health trends, design and implement research studies, and interpret the results for policy and program development.

Virtual Information Sessions

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