Public health professionals effect change in areas including policy, health equity, health promotion, global health, and more. Simply put, it’s a profession that benefits the world. Whether you’re looking to launch or advance your career, you’ll find that getting your MPH at Jefferson—in as little as one year—will benefit you too.
The MPH at Jefferson
Flexible format
Earn your MPH on a timeline that works for you. Study full-time or part-time, online or in-person and choose from four starts per year.4 concentration options
Your choice: Public Health Analytics, Public Health Policy & Advocacy, Healthcare Quality & Safety, or Public Health Practice (Generalist).Small class sizes
Perfect for developing collaborative relationships with your peers and faculty, our classes are nearly half the size of other programs’ classes.Exceptional outcomes
The practical skills you'll gain in class and on real-world projects will prepare you for roles everywhere. Our grads work at places like FEMA, UNICEF and the CDC.Nationally accredited
By the Council on Education for Public Health, so you know it’s a best-in-class program.Experienced faculty
You'll be taught and mentored by a faculty of award-winning professionals who have studied, researched and worked everywhere from Columbia to Botswana.
What Students Say
“An MPH gives you a lens into medicine that’s different from the view you get in med school. It opens up new avenues in policy and advocacy, ethics, quality and safety, and analytics that add to your overall education.”
—Hannah Garrigan, MD, MPH
“My public health education has prepared me to ensure the best outcomes for my patients and lead the communities I will work with to a healthier future.”
—Caleb Dafilou, MD, MPH
“I met amazing professors and classmates with whom I built some life-long relationships. Their diverse expertise and willingness to share their talent shaped me into my current self.”
—Parth Lalakia, MPH, Program Director, Global Jefferson at Thomas Jefferson University
“The Jefferson experience redefines personalized education and provides students with every tool necessary to succeed.”
—Julianne LaRosa, MPH, Project Manager, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
