Little Rock, Arkansas

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences MPH Programs

CEPH accreditedFay W. Boozman College of Public HealthPublic · 4-year

What Public Health Degrees Does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Offer?

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers 1 MPH program. The MPH is offered in person. Its Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Published tuition starts at $491 per credit (2026-27).

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences MPH

Admissions and Cost at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

ProgramGREApplicationPublished tuitionEstimated tuition
Master of Public HealthoptionalSOPHAS$491 per credit hour (resident and non-resident), College of Public Health, FY 2026-2027$20,622

From University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences'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 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Compares

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences's lowest published MPH rate, $491 per credit, is below the national median of $842 (30th lowest of 213 MPH programs that publish a per-credit rate). Its MPH requires 42 credits, against a national median of 42. It awarded 82 public health master's degrees in 2022-23, 1st of 2 in Arkansas and 115th of 317 schools on this site.

University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesArkansas medianU.S. median
Tuition per credit (lowest MPH)$491$450$842
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 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

  • MD/MPH
  • AuD/MPH
  • JD/MPH
  • MPS/MPH
  • PharmD/MPH

Graduate Certificates in Public Health at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

  • Public Health Graduate Certificate
  • Environmental and Occupational Health Graduate Certificate
  • Maternal and Child Health Graduate Certificate
  • Regulatory Science Graduate Certificate
  • Healthcare Analytics Graduate Certificate

Doctoral Programs in Public Health at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

  • DrPH in Public Health Leadership
  • PhD in Epidemiology
  • PhD in Environmental Health Sciences
  • PhD in Health Promotion and Prevention Research
  • PhD in Health Systems and Services Research

Is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Accredited for Public Health?

Its Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 07/01/2029. 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 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences awarded 82 public health master's degrees in 2022–23.

Careers University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences's MPH Concentrations Lead to

JobMedian payJobs
Epidemiologists$87,220
Statisticians (including biostatisticians)$105,720570
Health education specialists$62,270200
Community health workers$44,890
Occupational health and safety specialists$73,130850
Medical and health services managers$94,3406,440

Pay in Arkansas where BLS publishes it, otherwise the U.S., BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Similar MPH Programs to Compare With University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences MPH: Common Questions

Is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences's MPH CEPH Accredited?

Its Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH lists its next review as 07/01/2029.

Does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Offer an Online MPH?

No. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences's MPH is offered in person, according to its program pages.

How Much Does the MPH at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Cost?

Master of Public Health: $491 per credit hour (resident and non-resident), College of Public Health, FY 2026-2027. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

Does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Require the GRE for Its MPH?

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences treats the GRE as optional for Master of Public Health.

How Many Credits Is the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences MPH?

Master of Public Health: 42 credit hours.

What MPH Concentrations Does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Offer?

Biostatistics, Climate, Rural and Global Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health Sciences, Health Behavior and Health Education and Health Policy and Management.

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Sources

  1. publichealth.uams.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