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Pennsylvania State University-World Campus MPH Programs

CEPH accreditedPublic Health Program, Penn State College of Medicine (delivered through Penn State World Campus)Public · 4-year

What Public Health Degrees Does Pennsylvania State University-World Campus Offer?

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus offers 1 MPH program. Its MPH is offered online. Its public health unit is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Published tuition starts at $1,048 per credit (2026-27).

The online MPH is a Penn State College of Medicine program delivered through Penn State World Campus.

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The Pennsylvania State University-World Campus MPH

Admissions and Cost at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

ProgramGREApplicationPublished tuitionEstimated tuition
Master of Public Health (online)SOPHAS$1,048 per credit$44,016

From Pennsylvania State University-World Campus'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 Pennsylvania State University-World Campus Compares

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus's lowest published MPH rate, $1,048 per credit, is above the national median of $842 (140th lowest of 213 MPH programs that publish a per-credit rate). Its MPH requires 42 credits, against a national median of 42. It awarded 6 public health master's degrees in 2022-23, 14th of 14 in Pennsylvania and 299th of 317 schools on this site.

Pennsylvania State University-World CampusPennsylvania medianU.S. median
Tuition per credit (lowest MPH)$1,048$1,305$842
MPH credits424542

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.

Graduate Certificates in Public Health at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

  • Graduate Certificate in Public Health Preparedness (12 credits), online

Is Pennsylvania State University-World Campus Accredited for Public Health?

Its public health unit is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 12/31/2026. 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 Pennsylvania State University-World Campus awarded 6 public health master's degrees in 2022–23.

Similar MPH Programs to Compare With Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

CEPH-accredited MPH programs at other schools that share a concentration with Pennsylvania State University-World Campus and are offered online, closest in per-credit price:

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus MPH: Common Questions

Is Pennsylvania State University-World Campus's MPH CEPH Accredited?

Its public health unit is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 12/31/2026.

Does Pennsylvania State University-World Campus Offer an Online MPH?

Yes. Master of Public Health (online) is offered online.

How Much Does the MPH at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus Cost?

Master of Public Health (online): $1,048 per credit. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

How Many Credits Is the Pennsylvania State University-World Campus MPH?

Master of Public Health (online): 42 credits (1 to 4 years depending on course load).

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Sources

  1. worldcampus.psu.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