San Francisco, California

San Francisco State University MPH Programs

CEPH accreditedDepartment of Public Health, College of Health & Social SciencesPublic · 4-year

What Public Health Degrees Does San Francisco State University Offer?

San Francisco State University offers 1 MPH program. The MPH is offered hybrid. Its MPH Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).

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The San Francisco State University MPH

Admissions and Cost at San Francisco State University

ProgramGREApplicationPublished tuitionEstimated tuition
Master of Public Healthnot requireddirect$4,274 graduate tuition fee plus local fees ($5,267 total) per semester at 6.1+ units for Fall 2026 (California resident); nonresidents add $471 per unit

From San Francisco State University'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 San Francisco State University Compares

Its MPH requires 43 credits, against a national median of 42. It awarded 30 public health master's degrees in 2022-23, 29th of 33 in California and 205th of 317 schools on this site.

San Francisco State UniversityCalifornia medianU.S. median
MPH credits434342

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 San Francisco State University Accredited for Public Health?

Its MPH Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 12/31/2033. 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 San Francisco State University awarded 30 public health master's degrees in 2022–23.

Similar MPH Programs to Compare With San Francisco State University

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San Francisco State University MPH: Common Questions

Is San Francisco State University's MPH CEPH Accredited?

Its MPH Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 12/31/2033.

Does San Francisco State University Offer an Online MPH?

No. San Francisco State University's MPH is offered hybrid, according to its program pages.

How Much Does the MPH at San Francisco State University Cost?

Master of Public Health: $4,274 graduate tuition fee plus local fees ($5,267 total) per semester at 6.1+ units for Fall 2026 (California resident); nonresidents add $471 per unit. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

Does San Francisco State University Require the GRE for Its MPH?

San Francisco State University doesn't require the GRE for Master of Public Health.

How Many Credits Is the San Francisco State University MPH?

Master of Public Health: 43 units (2 years (5 semesters), fall cohort only).

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Sources

  1. publichealth.sfsu.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