Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, New York
Accelerated MPH (One Year)
What Should You Know About Accelerated MPH (One Year) at Columbia University in the City of New York?
Accelerated MPH (one year) is a MPH program at Columbia University in the City of New York in New York, New York, offered on campus. It requires 42 credits (General Public Health track) and takes one year (fall, spring, summer). Published tuition: MPH Accelerated/Dual 2026-2027 tuition: $78,552 (across two semesters); program length 3 semesters. The program treats the GRE as optional. Columbia University in the City of New York's Mailman School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.
5 Concentrations
- Epidemiology
- Health Policy and Management
- Population and Family Health
- Sociomedical Sciences
- General Public Health
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Program Details
| Degree | MPH (Master of Public Health) |
|---|---|
| Format | on campus |
| Credits | 42 credits (General Public Health track) |
| Length | One year (fall, spring, summer) |
| GRE | optional |
| Application | SOPHAS |
| Tuition | MPH Accelerated/Dual 2026-2027 tuition: $78,552 (across two semesters); program length 3 semesters |
| Practicum | Required Applied Practice Experience (APEx) |
From publichealth.columbia.edu, reviewed September 27, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- Its 42 credits compare with a median of 42 for MPH programs.
- This site lists 238 on campus MPH programs, this one included.
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Where This Program Can Lead
Its epidemiology and health policy and management coursework lines up with these jobs (median pay in New York, BLS May 2025):
- Epidemiologist: $80,220
- Health Services Manager: $164,120
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Accelerated MPH (One Year): Common Questions
How Much Does Accelerated MPH (One Year) at Columbia University in the City of New York Cost?
MPH Accelerated/Dual 2026-2027 tuition: $78,552 (across two semesters); program length 3 semesters. Tuition is set by the school and changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with Columbia University in the City of New York.
How Long Is Accelerated MPH (One Year) at Columbia University in the City of New York?
42 credits (General Public Health track), One year (fall, spring, summer), according to the program page.
Does Accelerated MPH (One Year) Require the GRE?
Columbia University in the City of New York treats the GRE as optional for this program, according to its admissions information.
How Do You Apply to Accelerated MPH (One Year)?
Applications go through SOPHAS, the centralized application for schools and programs of public health. How SOPHAS works.
Is Accelerated MPH (One Year) Accredited?
Columbia University in the City of New York's Mailman School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.