Overview

Key Features

This Epidemiology program from Portland State University offers first-rate preparation for careers in government, the nonprofit sector, research institutes, health plans, and other healthcare-related businesses, and academia. The OHSU-PSU SPH has a long history of high-achieving alumni. Employers seeking Epidemiology graduates regard us as a leading source of new talent and actively recruit our graduates.

In addition, the OHSU-PSU SPH’s unique institutional structure encourages you to synthesize perspectives across multiple disciplines. With access to the full resources of two universities, our MPH in Epidemiology equips you to design epidemiologic studies, apply appropriate statistical methods to the analysis of epidemiologic data, and interpret and report results in publications or other venues. You will be able to integrate expertise from basic science, clinical treatment, community health, biostatistics, public policy, and many other disciplines all at the core of public health.

Career opportunities:

Graduates of our Epidemiology Ph.D. program have an exemplary record of job placement. You will be highly qualified for university faculty positions and scientific leadership roles in government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private-sector health systems.

Graduates of the dual MD/MPH in Epidemiology return to medical school with a broadened public health lens to complete the final two years of the MD program and plan for your career at the intersection of these two important fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Apply population-based concepts of epidemiology and risk determination to the assessment of health problems.

Apply evidence-based knowledge of health determinants to public health issues.

Apply and interpret a variety of statistical methods commonly used in medical and public health research.

Propose and test a research hypothesis.

Identify ethical principles problems that arise in public health policy decisions.

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Portland, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Conferred undergraduate degree from an accredited or governmentally – recognized university
One college-level math course
Statement of Purpose (maximum of 500 words)
Additional Statements (approximately 250 words each)
Curriculum vitae or resume
Three letters of recommendation
Official Transcripts

Tuition Fees

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8724 USD / year

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8724 USD / year

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5724 USD / year

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Living costs

Portland

United States

1271 - 2262 USD / month

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