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The need has rarely been more serious. Locally and globally, the public health field demands specialists equipped with new methods and technology to solve immense problems.

Be part of the solution. Become a leader in a field that impacts millions of lives.

This is your moment to make a crucial difference.

Dive into the career that puts you at the heart of current events, with the ability to shape them.

Choose your specialty. Choose your future.

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With a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from Kent State’s CEPH-accredited online program, you’ll be the expert who can mitigate public health risks through advocacy, research, and implementation of policy and practice.2

Epidemiology

The Epidemiology specialization provides the professional skills and methodological approaches necessary for success in an array of roles in epidemiological investigation and policy. This specialization develops your expertise in applying quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze the causes and spread of disease, investigate outbreak preparedness, and project health trends in populations.

Health Policy and Management

The Health Policy and Management (HPM) specialization helps to teach you the skills and knowledge you need to lead the implementation and improvement of health services planning and management, health policy and analysis, and population health enhancement. This specialization area is ideal for working professionals who want to create better policies to ensure local and national health improvements.

Social and Behavioral Sciences

The Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) specialization helps to provide you with the skills needed to develop programs that prevent disease, promote health and health equity, and manage chronic illnesses. This specialization prepares you to evaluate and intervene on many different health issues, both locally and internationally, while also integrating social factors to increase the quality of life for community members.

Discover what you can do with a #13 online Master of Public Health from Kent State University.1

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Graduate Certificate in LGBTQ+ Public Health

Meet the growing demand for culturally competent public health policy and healthcare administration with knowledge this additional credential imparts about the needs of the diverse LGBTQ+ population. The 13-credit hour graduate certificate program integrates seamlessly with Kent State's online MPH in Health and Policy Management or Social and Behavioral Sciences, fulfilling the elective requirements.