University of Kansas · Lawrence, Kansas

Master of Public Health (KU-MPH)

MPHCEPH accreditedOn campusHybridOnline

What Should You Know About Master of Public Health (KU-MPH) at University of Kansas?

Master of Public Health (KU-MPH) is a MPH program at University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, offered on campus, hybrid and online. It requires 42 credit hours and takes two years full time; at least three years part time. Published tuition: $485.50 per credit hour in-state; $1,141.00 per credit hour out-of-state; $485.50 per credit hour online (plus campus fees). University of Kansas's KU-MPH Program is CEPH accredited.

3 Concentrations

  • Epidemiology
  • Public Health Practice
  • Generalist

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Program Details

DegreeMPH (Master of Public Health)
Formaton campus, hybrid and online
Credits42 credit hours
LengthTwo years full time; at least three years part time
ApplicationSOPHAS
Tuition$485.50 per credit hour in-state; $1,141.00 per credit hour out-of-state; $485.50 per credit hour online (plus campus fees)
PracticumPublic Health Internship (3 credits) and Public Health Capstone (3 credits)

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

How This Program Compares

  • At $486 per credit, this program is the 29th lowest of 213 MPH programs on this site that publish a per-credit rate (median $842).
  • Estimated tuition is $20,391 (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, 77 hybrid and 258 online MPH programs, this one included.

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Where This Program Can Lead

Its epidemiology coursework lines up with these jobs (median pay in Kansas, BLS May 2025):

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Master of Public Health (KU-MPH): Common Questions

How Much Does Master of Public Health (KU-MPH) at University of Kansas Cost?

$485.50 per credit hour in-state; $1,141.00 per credit hour out-of-state; $485.50 per credit hour online (plus campus fees). Tuition is set by the school and changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with University of Kansas.

How Long Is Master of Public Health (KU-MPH) at University of Kansas?

42 credit hours, Two years full time; at least three years part time, according to the program page.

How Do You Apply to Master of Public Health (KU-MPH)?

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

Is Master of Public Health (KU-MPH) Accredited?

University of Kansas's KU-MPH Program is CEPH accredited.

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Sources

  1. kumc.edu: Master of Public Health (KU-MPH) 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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