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Develop the skills for evidence-based public health decisions employers seek in this affordable, STEM-designated program. Kent State University’s online MPH in Epidemiology prepares you to make a difference with a combination of theory and practical experience. Graduate from the CEPH-accredited College of Public Health in as few as two years from this diverse, inclusive program designed for working professionals.

Discover epidemiology job opportunities across various sectors, including government, healthcare and social assistance, and professional and business services.

Epidemiologist¹

Data Scientist²

Medical and Health Services Manager³

These are average annual salaries for various specialized epidemiology career paths in public health.

Research Epidemiologist⁵

Environmental Epidemiologist⁴

Infection Control Epidemiologist⁶

Develop your epidemiology expertise and professional network in the CEPH-accredited College of Public Health. Working professionals, including active-duty military members, can confidently choose Kent State for the online MPH in Epidemiology as the program is flexibly designed to help individuals achieve their career goals without sacrificing other commitments. Enroll with any bachelor's degree to begin your career upgrade with the support of dedicated program tutors. 

Best Online MPH⁷

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Complete Kent State's online MPH in Epidemiology for less than $33,000 in tuition, with a $3,000 tuition offset offer for first-time enrollees. Study on your schedule with convenient asynchronous coursework in the program ranked among Fortune’s Best Online Master’s in Public Health.⁷ Customize your applied practice experience with the help of a dedicated coordinator. Achieve your professional goals with a program designed for your busy lifestyle.

Kent State's online MPH in Epidemiology equips you with the skills for quantitative and qualitative analysis of disease patterns and population health outcomes. Experienced researchers guide you through the STEM-designated curriculum, preparing you to:

• Investigate disease outbreaks and preparedness
• Determine causal relationships between factors
• Conduct studies to project population health trends

These skills will position you for high-demand, impactful roles in various employment settings.

When you earn your epidemiology degree online at Kent State, the distinguished College of Public Health faculty help you put theory into practice through real-world experiences and research. Small class sizes and a robust learning management system provide individualized instruction and foster strong professional connections with leading researchers and practitioners. Join the Kent State College of Public Health to accelerate your career growth in a supportive learning environment.

Step into public health leadership with a STEM degree. Develop expertise in epidemiologic methods through the rigorous curriculum and robust applied practice experience in the College of Public Health’s online MPH in Epidemiology. Gain the skills and credentials needed for an influential career focused on health equity and social justice, regardless of your background.

You belong in public health leadership. Kent State’s online MPH in Epidemiology offers a diverse and inclusive program that supports your career goals. Advance with personalized instruction, tutoring, and applied practice experience support. Build a strong network within the College of Public Health and find a community committed to social justice and health equity. Achieve your public health career goals with a program designed for your success.

Reach a Higher Standard in Your Career

Elevate your career and health equity for all with Kent State’s STEM-designated and CEPH-accredited online MPH in Epidemiology.

Source

1. Retrieved on November 25, 2024, from www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/epidemiologists.htm
2. Retrieved on November 25, 2024, from www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-so www.bls.gov/ooh/math/data-scientists.htm
3. Retrieved on November 25, 2024, from www.bls.gov/ooh/management/medical-and-health-services-managers.htm
4. Retrieved on November 25, 2024, from ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Environmental-Epidemiologist-Salary
5. Retrieved on November 25, 2024, from ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Research-Epidemiologist-Salary
6. Retrieved on November 25, 2024, from ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Research-Epideglassdoor.com/Career/infection-control-epidemiologist-career_KO0,32.htm
7. Retrieved on November 25, 2024, from fortune.com/education/health/best-online-masters-in-public-health-programs/

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