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Oregon State University's Master of Public Health Program provides six on-campus specialization tracks.
Biostatistics
Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Global Health
Health Systems and Policy
Health Promotion and Health Behavior
This 21-month program spans six academic quarters, with flexible part-time options allowing working professionals up to seven years for completion.
Often referred to as disease investigators, epidemiologists study the causes and patterns of illnesses and injuries across populations, while also developing strategies to mitigate public health risks from emerging threats like environmental disasters or climate shifts.
As a cornerstone of public health practice, epidemiology informs policy development, enhances medical research, and strengthens preventive healthcare approaches.