University of Massachusetts-Amherst · Amherst, Massachusetts
Master of Public Health (on Campus)
What Should You Know About Master of Public Health (on Campus) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?
Master of Public Health (on campus) is a MPH program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst in Amherst, Massachusetts, offered on campus. It requires 42 credits (Epidemiology) and takes two years (Epidemiology). University of Massachusetts-Amherst's School of Public Health & Health Sciences is CEPH accredited.
4 Concentrations
- Community Health Education
- Environmental Health Sciences
- Epidemiology
- Health Policy and Management
Compare other programs in epidemiology, health policy and management, environmental and occupational health and community health and health promotion.
Program Details
| Degree | MPH (Master of Public Health) |
|---|---|
| Format | on campus |
| Credits | 42 credits (Epidemiology) |
| Length | Two years (Epidemiology) |
| Application | SOPHAS |
| Practicum | 3-credit applied practice experience (usually the summer between years) and 3-credit culminating experience |
From umass.edu, reviewed September 27, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- Its 42 credits compare with a median of 42 for MPH programs.
- This site lists 238 on campus MPH programs, this one included.
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Where This Program Can Lead
Its epidemiology, community health and health promotion, environmental and occupational health and health policy and management coursework lines up with these jobs (median pay in Massachusetts, BLS May 2025):
- Epidemiologist: $115,890
- Health Education Specialist: $57,510
- Community Health Worker: $55,560
- Environmental and Occupational Health Specialist: $103,970
- Health Services Manager: $134,360
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Master of Public Health (on Campus): Common Questions
How Long Is Master of Public Health (on Campus) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?
42 credits (Epidemiology), Two years (Epidemiology), according to the program page.
How Do You Apply to Master of Public Health (on Campus)?
Applications go through SOPHAS, the centralized application for schools and programs of public health. How SOPHAS works.
Is Master of Public Health (on Campus) Accredited?
University of Massachusetts-Amherst's School of Public Health & Health Sciences is CEPH accredited.