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Tulane University MPH Programs

Tulane University of Louisiana

CEPH accreditedCelia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical MedicinePrivate nonprofit · 4-year

What Public Health Degrees Does Tulane University Offer?

Tulane University offers 7 MPH programs and 9 related public health master's degrees. 2 MPHs are offered online. Its Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Published tuition starts at $1,841 per credit (2026-27).

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7 MPH Programs at Tulane University

Admissions and Cost at Tulane University

ProgramGREApplicationPublished tuitionEstimated tuition
MPH in Biostatisticsnot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
MPH in Community Health Sciences (online)not requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
MPH in Environmental Health Sciencesnot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
MPH in Epidemiologynot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
MPH in Health Policynot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
MPH in International Health and Sustainable Developmentnot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
MPH in Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciencesnot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (MPHTM)not requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
MSPH in Nutritionnot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
MS in Biostatisticsnot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$77,322
MS in Data Modeling & Analytics for Healthnot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$57,071
MS in Epidemiologynot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$77,322
MS in Clinical Investigationnot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$66,276
MS in Health Securitynot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$82,845
MS in Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences (online)not requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee
MS in Tropical Medicinenot requiredSOPHAS$1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee$77,322

From Tulane 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 Tulane University Compares

Tulane University's lowest published MPH rate, $1,841 per credit, is above the national median of $842 (187th lowest of 213 MPH programs that publish a per-credit rate). Its MPH requires 45 credits, against a national median of 42. It awarded 158 public health master's degrees in 2022-23, 1st of 4 in Louisiana and 57th of 317 schools on this site.

Tulane UniversityLouisiana medianU.S. median
Tuition per credit (lowest MPH)$1,841$1,841$842
MPH credits454542

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 Tulane University

  • MD/MPH (including the MPH in Health Systems Management, open only to MD/MPH students)
  • MSW/MPH in Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences

Graduate Certificates in Public Health at Tulane University

  • Graduate Certificate in Public Health (Five graduate-level courses)
  • Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics
  • Graduate Certificate in Disaster Management (15 credits)
  • Graduate Certificate in Industrial Hygiene (15 credits), online

Doctoral Programs in Public Health at Tulane University

  • PhD in Biostatistics (on campus)
  • PhD in Epidemiology (on campus)
  • PhD in Environmental Health Sciences (on campus)
  • PhD in Health Policy and Management (on campus)
  • PhD in International Health and Sustainable Development (on campus)
  • PhD in Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences (on campus)
  • PhD in Tropical Medicine (on campus)
  • PhD in Clinical Investigation (on campus)
  • DrPH, Leadership in Social and Behavioral Sciences (online)
  • DrPH, Leadership for International Health and Sustainable Development (online)

Is Tulane University Accredited for Public Health?

Its Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 12/31/2032. 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 Tulane University awarded 158 public health master's degrees in 2022–23, across 3 fields.

Field (federal CIP title)Master's awarded, 2022-23
Public Health, General68
Environmental Health64
Behavioral Aspects of Health26

Careers Tulane University's MPH Concentrations Lead to

JobMedian payJobs
Epidemiologists$73,850120
Statisticians (including biostatisticians)$76,40070
Health education specialists$57,840470
Community health workers$46,450210
Occupational health and safety specialists$89,5602,380
Medical and health services managers$104,5507,470

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

Similar MPH Programs to Compare With Tulane University

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

Tulane University MPH: Common Questions

Is Tulane University's MPH CEPH Accredited?

Its Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 12/31/2032.

Does Tulane University Offer an Online MPH?

Yes. MPH in Community Health Sciences (online) and MPH in Epidemiology are offered online.

How Much Does the MPH at Tulane University Cost?

MPH in Biostatistics: $1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee. MPH in Community Health Sciences (online): $1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee. MPH in Environmental Health Sciences: $1,841 per credit hour for all degree programs (no in-state/out-of-state difference), plus $100 per credit academic support fee. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

Does Tulane University Require the GRE for Its MPH?

Tulane University doesn't require the GRE for MPH in Biostatistics.

How Many Credits Is the Tulane University MPH?

MPH in Biostatistics: 45 credit hours (About 24 months). MPH in Community Health Sciences (online): 45 credit hours (About 24 months). MPH in Environmental Health Sciences: 45-47 credit hours (school-wide MPH range) (About 24 months).

More MPH Programs in Louisiana

Sources

  1. sph.tulane.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