Sacramento, California

California State University-Sacramento MPH Programs

CEPH accreditedDepartment of Public Health, College of Health and Human ServicesPublic · 4-year

What Public Health Degrees Does California State University-Sacramento Offer?

California State University-Sacramento offers 1 MPH program. The MPH is offered hybrid. Its MPH Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Published tuition starts at $730 per credit (2026-27).

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The California State University-Sacramento MPH

Admissions and Cost at California State University-Sacramento

ProgramGREApplicationPublished tuitionEstimated tuition
Master of Public Healthnot requireddirect$730 per unit for the Fall 2026 cohort ($689 per unit for the Fall 2025 cohort)$30,660

From California State University-Sacramento's own program and tuition pages, reviewed September 27, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school. Blank cells: the program page doesn't state that detail.

How California State University-Sacramento Compares

California State University-Sacramento's lowest published MPH rate, $730 per credit, is below the national median of $842 (95th lowest of 213 MPH programs that publish a per-credit rate). Its MPH requires 42 credits, against a national median of 42. It awarded 70 public health master's degrees in 2022-23, 18th of 33 in California and 131st of 317 schools on this site.

California State University-SacramentoCalifornia medianU.S. median
Tuition per credit (lowest MPH)$730$773$842
MPH credits424342

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.

Is California State University-Sacramento Accredited for Public Health?

Its MPH Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 7/1/2031. 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 California State University-Sacramento awarded 70 public health master's degrees in 2022–23.

Careers California State University-Sacramento's MPH Concentrations Lead to

JobMedian payJobs
Health education specialists$63,61012,520
Community health workers$58,0509,500
Medical and health services managers$141,48075,090

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

Similar MPH Programs to Compare With California State University-Sacramento

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California State University-Sacramento MPH: Common Questions

Is California State University-Sacramento's MPH CEPH Accredited?

Its MPH Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 7/1/2031.

Does California State University-Sacramento Offer an Online MPH?

No. California State University-Sacramento's MPH is offered hybrid, according to its program pages.

How Much Does the MPH at California State University-Sacramento Cost?

Master of Public Health: $730 per unit for the Fall 2026 cohort ($689 per unit for the Fall 2025 cohort). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

Does California State University-Sacramento Require the GRE for Its MPH?

California State University-Sacramento doesn't require the GRE for Master of Public Health.

How Many Credits Is the California State University-Sacramento MPH?

Master of Public Health: 42 units (Two years; two evenings of in-person classes per week).

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Sources

  1. cce.csus.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