University of Illinois Chicago · Chicago, Illinois

Master of Public Health (Onsite)

MPHCEPH accreditedOn campus

What Should You Know About Master of Public Health (Onsite) at University of Illinois Chicago?

Master of Public Health (onsite) is a MPH program at University of Illinois Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, offered on campus. It requires Varies by concentration (e.g. Epidemiology: minimum 42 or 46 semester hours depending on track) and takes 2 years. Published tuition: In-state total tuition starting at $38,900. The program treats the GRE as optional. University of Illinois Chicago's School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.

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8 Concentrations

  • Biostatistics
  • Community Health Practice and Methods
  • Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Policy and Administration
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology
  • Occupational and Environmental Medicine

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Program Details

DegreeMPH (Master of Public Health)
Formaton campus
CreditsVaries by concentration (e.g. Epidemiology: minimum 42 or 46 semester hours depending on track)
Length2 years
GREoptional
ApplicationSOPHAS
TuitionIn-state total tuition starting at $38,900
PracticumApplied Practice Experience (IPHS 650, 3 semester hours) and Integrative Learning Experience (IPHS 698)

From publichealth.uic.edu, reviewed September 27, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How This Program Compares

  • Its 46 credits compare with a median of 42 for MPH programs, so expect more coursework or a longer program.
  • This site lists 238 on campus MPH programs, this one included.

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Where This Program Can Lead

Its epidemiology, biostatistics, community health and health promotion, environmental and occupational health and health policy and management coursework lines up with these jobs (median pay in Illinois, BLS May 2025):

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Master of Public Health (Onsite): Common Questions

How Much Does Master of Public Health (Onsite) at University of Illinois Chicago Cost?

In-state total tuition starting at $38,900. Tuition is set by the school and changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with University of Illinois Chicago.

How Long Is Master of Public Health (Onsite) at University of Illinois Chicago?

Varies by concentration (e.g. Epidemiology: minimum 42 or 46 semester hours depending on track), 2 years, according to the program page.

Does Master of Public Health (Onsite) Require the GRE?

University of Illinois Chicago treats the GRE as optional for this program, according to its admissions information.

How Do You Apply to Master of Public Health (Onsite)?

Applications go through SOPHAS, the centralized application for schools and programs of public health. How SOPHAS works.

Is Master of Public Health (Onsite) Accredited?

University of Illinois Chicago's School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.

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Sources

  1. publichealth.uic.edu: Master of Public Health (onsite) program page, reviewed September 27, 2026
  2. Council on Education for Public Health, list of accredited schools and programs (September 2026)

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