Waco, Texas

Baylor University MPH Programs

CEPH accreditedDepartment of Public Health, Robbins College of Health and Human SciencesPrivate nonprofit · 4-year

What Public Health Degrees Does Baylor University Offer?

Baylor University offers 1 MPH program. The MPH is offered on campus. Its Public Health Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Published tuition starts at $2,824 per credit (2026-27).

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The Baylor University MPH

Admissions and Cost at Baylor University

ProgramGREApplicationPublished tuitionEstimated tuition
Master of Public Health (on campus)optionalSOPHAS$2,824 per credit hour (traditional graduate programs, Fall 2026/Spring 2027); $1,650 per credit hour Summer 2026$118,608

From Baylor University's own program and tuition pages, reviewed September 27, 2026. SOPHAS is the centralized application for schools and programs of public health. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school. Blank cells: the program page doesn't state that detail.

How Baylor University Compares

Baylor University's lowest published MPH rate, $2,824 per credit, is above the national median of $842 (213th lowest of 213 MPH programs that publish a per-credit rate). Its MPH requires 42 credits, against a national median of 42. It awarded 54 public health master's degrees in 2022-23, 7th of 20 in Texas and 154th of 317 schools on this site.

Baylor UniversityTexas medianU.S. median
Tuition per credit (lowest MPH)$2,824$415$842
MPH credits424242

Medians across MPH programs on this site that publish the figure, September 2026. Estimated tuition is the per-credit rate times the credits, before fees; the MPH cost and loan calculator adds fees and federal loan limits.

Dual Degrees With the MPH at Baylor University

  • MPH/MBA (Healthcare Administration MBA with MPH in Community Health Science)
  • Accelerated BSPH/MPH (Community Health Science)
  • Accelerated BS Environmental Health Science/MPH (Environmental Health Science)

Doctoral Programs in Public Health at Baylor University

  • PhD in Public Health (Epidemiology; Social & Behavioral Health) (on campus)

Is Baylor University Accredited for Public Health?

Its Public Health Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 07/1/2026. CEPH accreditation is the public health field's own quality review, and graduates of CEPH-accredited schools and programs can sit the Certified in Public Health (CPH) exam on the strength of their degree. How CEPH accreditation works.

Federal data (IPEDS) show Baylor University awarded 54 public health master's degrees in 2022–23, across 2 fields.

Field (federal CIP title)Master's awarded, 2022-23
Public Health, General46
Environmental Health8

Careers Baylor University's MPH Concentrations Lead to

JobMedian payJobs
Epidemiologists$77,1701,160
Health education specialists$59,3405,320
Community health workers$48,7204,210
Occupational health and safety specialists$79,66017,920

Pay in Texas, BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Similar MPH Programs to Compare With Baylor University

CEPH-accredited MPH programs at other schools that share a concentration with Baylor University, closest in per-credit price:

Baylor University MPH: Common Questions

Is Baylor University's MPH CEPH Accredited?

Its Public Health Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 07/1/2026.

Does Baylor University Offer an Online MPH?

No. Baylor University's MPH is offered on campus, according to its program pages.

How Much Does the MPH at Baylor University Cost?

Master of Public Health (on campus): $2,824 per credit hour (traditional graduate programs, Fall 2026/Spring 2027); $1,650 per credit hour Summer 2026. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

Does Baylor University Require the GRE for Its MPH?

Baylor University treats the GRE as optional for Master of Public Health (on campus).

How Many Credits Is the Baylor University MPH?

Master of Public Health (on campus): 42-43 credit hours (Two years (catalog: usually 18 months full time)).

What MPH Concentrations Does Baylor University Offer?

Bioethics, Community Health Science, Environmental Health Science, Epidemiology and Health Data Analytics.

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Sources

  1. publichealth.robbins.baylor.edu: public health program pages, reviewed September 27, 2026
  2. Council on Education for Public Health, list of accredited schools and programs (September 2026)
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022–23

Every program here was checked against the school's own website. Accreditation comes from the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) list, and graduate counts from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Sponsored listings are labeled and never change which programs we list. How we verify programs