Master of Public Health

The University of Kansas Master of Public Health program (KU-MPH) is a fully accredited, 42 credit hour graduate program with Epidemiology, Generalist and Public Health Practice concentrations. The program has been accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) since 1998 and is offered through the Department of Population Health at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City and the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita in Wichita. KU-MPH is also the only fully accredited MPH program in the state to become member of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH).

Our program vision is: Healthy Communities

Our program mission is: To improve public health in Kansas, the Heartland, and the nation through excellence in education, discovery, and community engagement.

KU-MPH graduates are employed in a wide variety of settings, including governmental public health, non-profit organizations, academic research, and healthcare organizations.