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Central Washington University's Master of Public Health degree is administered by the Department of Health Sciences. This field emphasizes disease prevention, tackling health disparities, and creating initiatives that promote community wellness. Our curriculum seeks to train and inspire future public health professionals. Being the most commonly earned graduate degree in this field, the MPH equips graduates for hands-on public health work and management roles across various sectors including government agencies, healthcare facilities, non-profits, research centers, and international organizations. The program mandates all students to finish a comprehensive capstone portfolio featuring either a practical project or research thesis, hands-on training, and interdisciplinary education components.
CWU's MPH program consists of 56 credit hours, typically finished within two years through full-time study, with flexible part-time, hybrid, and online alternatives also offered.