Drexel University · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Master of Public Health (On-Campus)
What Should You Know About Master of Public Health (On-Campus) at Drexel University?
Master of Public Health (on-campus) is a MPH program at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offered on campus. It requires 56 quarter credits (full-time program moves to a 42-credit semester structure beginning fall 2027) and takes 2-year, 3-year, and part-time plans of study. Published tuition: $1,416 per credit hour. The program treats the GRE as optional. Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.
4 Concentrations
- Community Health and Prevention
- Environmental Health Sciences
- Epidemiology
- Health Management and Policy
Compare other programs in epidemiology, health policy and management, environmental and occupational health and community health and health promotion.
Program Details
| Degree | MPH (Master of Public Health) |
|---|---|
| Format | on campus |
| Credits | 56 quarter credits (full-time program moves to a 42-credit semester structure beginning fall 2027) |
| Length | 2-year, 3-year, and part-time plans of study |
| GRE | optional |
| Application | SOPHAS |
| Tuition | $1,416 per credit hour |
| Practicum | Applied Practice Experience of about 120 hours plus a 3-credit Integrative Learning Experience |
From drexel.edu, reviewed September 27, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- At $1,416 per credit, this program is the 175th lowest of 213 MPH programs on this site that publish a per-credit rate (median $842).
- Estimated tuition is $79,296 (56 credits times the per-credit rate, before fees), against a median of $37,008 across 198 MPH programs with both figures.
- Its 56 credits compare with a median of 42 for MPH programs, so expect more coursework or a longer program.
- Among 218 programs with a epidemiology track, the median published rate is $895 per credit.
- This site lists 238 on campus MPH programs, this one included.
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Where This Program Can Lead
Its epidemiology, community health and health promotion, environmental and occupational health and health policy and management coursework lines up with these jobs (median pay in Pennsylvania, BLS May 2025):
- Epidemiologist: $87,860
- Health Education Specialist: $80,670
- Community Health Worker: $50,710
- Environmental and Occupational Health Specialist: $87,050
- Health Services Manager: $103,670
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Master of Public Health (On-Campus): Common Questions
How Much Does Master of Public Health (On-Campus) at Drexel University Cost?
$1,416 per credit hour. Tuition is set by the school and changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with Drexel University.
How Long Is Master of Public Health (On-Campus) at Drexel University?
56 quarter credits (full-time program moves to a 42-credit semester structure beginning fall 2027), 2-year, 3-year, and part-time plans of study, according to the program page.
Does Master of Public Health (On-Campus) Require the GRE?
Drexel University treats the GRE as optional for this program, according to its admissions information.
How Do You Apply to Master of Public Health (On-Campus)?
Applications go through SOPHAS, the centralized application for schools and programs of public health. How SOPHAS works.
Is Master of Public Health (On-Campus) Accredited?
Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.