University of Kentucky · Lexington, Kentucky
Master of Public Health (in Person)
What Should You Know About Master of Public Health (in Person) at University of Kentucky?
Master of Public Health (in person) is a MPH program at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, offered on campus. It requires 42-43 credit hours. Published tuition: Standard graduate rate, UK campus: $841.50 per credit hour including mandatory fees (Kentucky resident); $2,100.50 per credit hour (non-resident). The program treats the GRE as optional. University of Kentucky's College of Public Health is CEPH accredited.
2 Concentrations
- Environmental Health
- Epidemiology
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Program Details
| Degree | MPH (Master of Public Health) |
|---|---|
| Format | on campus |
| Credits | 42-43 credit hours |
| GRE | optional |
| Application | SOPHAS |
| Tuition | Standard graduate rate, UK campus: $841.50 per credit hour including mandatory fees (Kentucky resident); $2,100.50 per credit hour (non-resident) |
| Practicum | Public health practicum and capstone required |
From cph.uky.edu, reviewed September 27, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- At $842 per credit, this program is the 107th lowest of 213 MPH programs on this site that publish a per-credit rate (median $842).
- Estimated tuition is $35,343 (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 MPH programs, this one included.
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Where This Program Can Lead
Its epidemiology and environmental and occupational health coursework lines up with these jobs (median pay in Kentucky, BLS May 2025):
- Epidemiologist: $78,810
- Environmental and Occupational Health Specialist: $83,730
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Master of Public Health (in Person): Common Questions
How Much Does Master of Public Health (in Person) at University of Kentucky Cost?
Standard graduate rate, UK campus: $841.50 per credit hour including mandatory fees (Kentucky resident); $2,100.50 per credit hour (non-resident). Tuition is set by the school and changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with University of Kentucky.
How Long Is Master of Public Health (in Person) at University of Kentucky?
42-43 credit hours, according to the program page.
Does Master of Public Health (in Person) Require the GRE?
University of Kentucky treats the GRE as optional for this program, according to its admissions information.
How Do You Apply to Master of Public Health (in Person)?
Applications go through SOPHAS, the centralized application for schools and programs of public health. How SOPHAS works.
Is Master of Public Health (in Person) Accredited?
University of Kentucky's College of Public Health is CEPH accredited.