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Tulane prepares students for careers in public health, both domestically and internationally, through study in all six areas of public health, as well as tropical medicine. Students can pursue professional public health degrees (the MPH, the MSPH, and the MPH&TM), academic degrees (the MS), or a health administration degree (the MHA) across 16 professional master’s programs offered through seven departments.

Learn more about each master's program below. 
 

MPH & MHA programs

MPH in Biostatistics

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Prepares students to design studies, manage and analyze public health data, and clearly communicate statistical findings using real-world datasets and industry-standard software.

  • Format: On-ground
  • Start: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Credits: 45
  • Typical completion time: Full-time 18 months | Part-time 24 months

 

MS & MSPH

MSPH in Industrial Hygiene

Provides the knowledge and skills to identify workplace hazards, comply with government regulations, and manage occupational exposures and risks. The program is ABET-accredited, and graduates receive one year of credit towards the experience requirement to sit for the exam to become a board-certified industrial hygienist (CIH, American Board of Industrial Hygiene). 

  • Format: On-campus and online 
  • Start: Fall, Spring, Summer 
  • Credits: 47 
  • Typical completion time: Full-time 18 months | Part-time 24 months