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Introduction
The University of Cincinnati’s Bachelor of Science in Public Health is a fully online, four-year degree program. Students pursuing their undergraduate degree in Public Health gain the knowledge and skills to become leaders in the health profession, helping improve the health of people and communities. By studying in an environment that reaches beyond course work and class discussions, students will learn about the public health care system in the U.S. and abroad as well as emerging public health concerns such as pandemic infectious diseases and new threats to the environment.
What is Public Health?
Public Health is the science of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting the health of people and communities through organized efforts to educate, develop policy, conduct scientific research and regulate health systems.
There are many facets of public health – from improving access to healthcare, controlling infectious diseases, and reducing environmental hazards to working toward decreasing substance abuse.
UC Online Public Health Program Highlights
100% online: no campus visits are required.
The University of Cincinnati’s online programs consistently rank among the nation’s very best by U.S. News and World Report.
Employment opportunities: our graduates are knowledgeable, skilled, and in high demand in today’s job market! The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 4.6 million new healthcare positions by 2028 – including 3.4 million new jobs projected in healthcare and social assistance.
Specialized concentration: Students in the program may choose a concentration in Health Promotion and Education. Additional concentrations coming soon!
Part-time and full-time scheduling: have the flexibility to balance work and family obligations while completing your degree.
Certified Health Education Specialist: all graduates of the program are eligible to sit for the national certification exam to become certified health education specialists (CHES).
What can you do with a degree in Public Health?
The University of Cincinnati’s 100% online Bachelor of Science in Public Health, will set you up with the skills and expertise needed for the Public Health role that is best for you. This growing and evolving field features a variety of professional opportunities impacting communities in a positive way. Professionals in this field are responsible for creating health plans that fit the needs of diverse populations while providing individuals with the knowledge, tools, and motivation to make positive health decisions.
What is Next After My Graduation with the BS in Public Health?
Advance your career with a Master of Public Health (MPH) graduate degree!
Improving Public Health
Make a difference in public health. Our mission is to promote health, prevent disease, and protect the environment of our communities, locally and beyond. We achieve this through our evidence-based interdisciplinary approaches in education, research, practice, and community engagement. Discover what you can do with a Master of Public Health from the University of Cincinnati.
A Degree in A Growing Field
As a professional degree, skills gained through the UC MPH Program are recognized as being directly applicable to public health practice and careers worldwide. Choose between seven concentration areas that can help you develop in-demand skills in real-world settings.
Biostatistics
Environmental Public Health
Epidemiology
Global Health
Health Education & Health Promotion
Health Services Management
Occupational Public Health
95% Placement Rate
The placement rate is based on the cohort of UC MPH students that graduated in the academic year 2018-2019. Placement includes 1) employed, 2) continuing education/training, and 3) not seeking employment by choice (CEPH 2020 annual report).
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The University of Cincinnati Online is dedicated to providing a world-class educational experience that provides flexibility for busy professionals, lifelong learners, and students from around the wor
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The University of Cincinnati Online is dedicated to providing a world-class educational experience that provides flexibility for busy professionals, lifelong learners, and students from around the world.
All of UC Online’s programs are led by nationally recognized faculty and combine innovation with freedom of intellectual inquiry to create an inclusive environment tailored towards the needs of UC Online students.
With each course, students will receive the tools, skills, and education to further their skill set, expand their opportunities, and enrich their local communities.
Online learning allows for flexibility and convenience for students who are trying to balance life while also getting a degree. If you are someone who is motivated and able to work independently, online courses may be the right fit for you! With online learning, you are joining a community online and meeting people virtually.
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