Boston, Massachusetts

Northeastern University MPH Programs

CEPH accreditedPublic Health Program, Department of Public Health and Health Sciences, Bouvé College of Health SciencesPrivate nonprofit · 4-year

What Public Health Degrees Does Northeastern University Offer?

Northeastern University offers 2 MPH programs. Its MPH is offered online. Its Public Health Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).

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2 MPH Programs at Northeastern University

Admissions and Cost at Northeastern University

ProgramGREApplicationPublished tuitionEstimated tuition
Master of Public Health (MPH)not requiredSOPHAS
1 Year Accelerated MPH (online)

From Northeastern 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 Northeastern University Compares

Its MPH requires 42 credits, against a national median of 42. It awarded 92 public health master's degrees in 2022-23, 7th of 12 in Massachusetts and 102nd of 317 schools on this site.

Northeastern UniversityMassachusetts medianU.S. median
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 Northeastern University

  • MS Health Informatics/MPH (MSHI/MPH)
  • JD/MPH
  • BS/MPH (Public Health PlusOne)
  • PA/MPH
  • PharmD/MPH

Doctoral Programs in Public Health at Northeastern University

  • PhD in Population Health

Is Northeastern 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 12/31/2031. 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 Northeastern University awarded 92 public health master's degrees in 2022–23, across 2 fields.

Field (federal CIP title)Master's awarded, 2022-23
Public Health, General90
Public Health, Other2

Careers Northeastern University's MPH Concentrations Lead to

JobMedian payJobs
Health education specialists$57,5102,420
Community health workers$55,5602,970

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

Similar MPH Programs to Compare With Northeastern University

CEPH-accredited MPH programs at other schools in the same fields, offered online:

Northeastern University MPH: Common Questions

Is Northeastern 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 12/31/2031.

Does Northeastern University Offer an Online MPH?

Yes. Master of Public Health (MPH) and 1 Year Accelerated MPH (online) are offered online.

Does Northeastern University Require the GRE for Its MPH?

Northeastern University doesn't require the GRE for Master of Public Health (MPH).

How Many Credits Is the Northeastern University MPH?

Master of Public Health (MPH): 42 semester credits (Typically 2 years full time; 12 months to five years).

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Sources

  1. bouve.northeastern.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