MPH in Public Health – Epidemiology
Liberty University’s Public Health – Epidemiology master’s degree will turn your interest and current skill set into a rewarding career. Learn how to investigate the cause of illness and disease and which population is most at risk. The emphasis in our program is on finding the frequency, pattern, cause, and risk factors associated with a particular outbreak or event.
Duration
2.5 years
Starting Date
August, January
Tuition Fee
$545 per credit
Location
Lynchburg, United States
About the program
Prevent the Spread of Disease and Save Lives With a Master of Public Health Degree in Epidemiology!
Diseases are constantly developing and evolving. Take your foundational knowledge in public health and pair it with your fascination about diseases so that you can investigate the issue of disease origin, risk, and prevention. We can help equip you with the master’s degree you need to become a professional in this growing field.
Why Choose Liberty’s Public Health – Epidemiology Master’s Degree?
Get more out of your master’s degree with Liberty University! Our Master of Public Health (MPH) offers a focus in epidemiology so students like you can become experts in your specialized field. At Liberty, your success is our success. We want to provide a master’s degree in epidemiology that prepares you to achieve your personal and career goals. Earn a degree that helps you stand out to future employers and champion the Christian faith across the world.
Courses include
- Chronic Disease Prevention and Management
- Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases
- Food-borne Illness Prevention
- Field Epidemiology
Career Opportunities
- Infection Control Epidemiologist
- Food-Borne Outbreak Investigator
- Chronic Disease Epidemiologist
- Hospital Epidemiologist
- Research Epidemiologist
- Clinical Drug Trial Researcher
Minimum Requirements
- Admission application
- Unofficial college transcripts with a completed Transcript Request Form
- Self-certification form (for students who are in the final term of their bachelor’s degree)
- Current Liberty undergraduate students seeking preliminary acceptance into a graduate program must complete a degree completion application through their ASIST account
- A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 2.5 GPA for admission in good standing