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  School of Public Health 2022-2024 Degree Requirements Doctor of Public Health (Dr.P.H.)  

Doctor of Public Health (Dr.P.H.)


The doctor of public health (Dr.P.H.) degree program requires a minimum of 48 credit hours for completion, including the following:
  • Leadership Courses (9 credits)
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Methods Courses (15 credits)
  • Policy and Practice Courses (12 credits)
  • DrPH Applied Practice Experience (3 credits)
  • DrPH Doctoral Research (9 credits)
Total: 48 credits* *A student who does not have a Master of Public Health degree from a Council on Education for Public Health-accredited school or program of public health, will be required to complete the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Population Health coursework. The 15 credit Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Population Health must be taken before starting the DrPH coursework. Transfer credits are not permitted.
 
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