Tufts University · Medford, Massachusetts
Master of Public Health (MPH)
What Should You Know About Master of Public Health (MPH) at Tufts University?
Master of Public Health (MPH) is a MPH program at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, offered on campus, online and hybrid. It requires 42 credits and takes 4 semesters full time; accelerated 12-month option for select concentrations; up to 5 years part time. Published tuition: $2,040 per credit ($18,360 per semester), on-campus and online. The program treats the GRE as optional. Tufts University's Public Health Program is CEPH accredited.
5 Concentrations
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Global Health Science and Practice
- Health Management and Policy
- Nutrition
- Individualized
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Program Details
| Degree | MPH (Master of Public Health) |
|---|---|
| Format | on campus, online and hybrid |
| Credits | 42 credits |
| Length | 4 semesters full time; accelerated 12-month option for select concentrations; up to 5 years part time |
| GRE | optional |
| Application | SOPHAS |
| Tuition | $2,040 per credit ($18,360 per semester), on-campus and online |
| Practicum | Applied Practice Experience with community partners and Integrative Learning Experience (capstone) |
From medicine.tufts.edu, reviewed September 27, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- At $2,040 per credit, this program is the 195th lowest of 213 MPH programs on this site that publish a per-credit rate (median $842).
- Estimated tuition is $85,680 (42 credits times the per-credit rate, before fees), against a median of $37,008 across 198 MPH programs with both figures.
- Its 42 credits compare with a median of 42 for MPH programs.
- Among 218 programs with a epidemiology track, the median published rate is $895 per credit.
- This site lists 238 on campus, 258 online and 77 hybrid MPH programs, this one included.
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Where This Program Can Lead
Its epidemiology, biostatistics and health policy and management coursework lines up with these jobs (median pay in Massachusetts, BLS May 2025):
- Epidemiologist: $115,890
- Biostatistician: $96,710
- Health Services Manager: $134,360
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Master of Public Health (MPH): Common Questions
How Much Does Master of Public Health (MPH) at Tufts University Cost?
$2,040 per credit ($18,360 per semester), on-campus and online. Tuition is set by the school and changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with Tufts University.
How Long Is Master of Public Health (MPH) at Tufts University?
42 credits, 4 semesters full time; accelerated 12-month option for select concentrations; up to 5 years part time, according to the program page.
Does Master of Public Health (MPH) Require the GRE?
Tufts University treats the GRE as optional for this program, according to its admissions information.
How Do You Apply to Master of Public Health (MPH)?
Applications go through SOPHAS, the centralized application for schools and programs of public health. How SOPHAS works.
Is Master of Public Health (MPH) Accredited?
Tufts University's Public Health Program is CEPH accredited.