Columbus, Mississippi

Mississippi University for Women MPH Programs

CEPH applicantDepartment of Health & Kinesiology, Vandergriff College of Nursing & Health SciencesPublic · 4-year

What Public Health Degrees Does Mississippi University for Women Offer?

Mississippi University for Women offers 1 MPH program. Its MPH is offered online. It is an applicant for CEPH accreditation, not yet accredited. Published tuition starts at $498 per credit (2026-27).

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The Mississippi University for Women MPH

Admissions and Cost at Mississippi University for Women

ProgramGREApplicationPublished tuitionEstimated tuition
Master of Public Health in Public Healthdirect$498.45 per credit hour for graduate part-time enrollment (1-8 hours), including capital improvement and technology fees; $4,523.50 per semester full time (9-13 credits); out-of-state fee $55.56 per credit hour, capped at $500 per semester$20,935

From Mississippi University for Women'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 Mississippi University for Women Compares

Mississippi University for Women's lowest published MPH rate, $498 per credit, is below the national median of $842 (33rd lowest of 213 MPH programs that publish a per-credit rate). Its MPH requires 42 credits, against a national median of 42. It awarded 16 public health master's degrees in 2022-23, 4th of 5 in Mississippi and 255th of 317 schools on this site.

Mississippi University for WomenMississippi medianU.S. median
Tuition per credit (lowest MPH)$498$594$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.

Is Mississippi University for Women Accredited for Public Health?

It is an applicant for CEPH accreditation, not yet accredited. 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 Mississippi University for Women awarded 16 public health master's degrees in 2022–23.

Similar MPH Programs to Compare With Mississippi University for Women

CEPH-accredited MPH programs at other schools that share a concentration with Mississippi University for Women and are offered online, closest in per-credit price:

Mississippi University for Women MPH: Common Questions

Is Mississippi University for Women's MPH CEPH Accredited?

It is an applicant for CEPH accreditation, not yet accredited.

Does Mississippi University for Women Offer an Online MPH?

Yes. Master of Public Health in Public Health is offered online.

How Much Does the MPH at Mississippi University for Women Cost?

Master of Public Health in Public Health: $498.45 per credit hour for graduate part-time enrollment (1-8 hours), including capital improvement and technology fees; $4,523.50 per semester full time (9-13 credits); out-of-state fee $55.56 per credit hour, capped at $500 per semester. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

How Many Credits Is the Mississippi University for Women MPH?

Master of Public Health in Public Health: 42 semester hours.

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Sources

  1. muw.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