Academic Programs Find the right public health program for you

Undergraduate

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Bachelor of Public Health

Kentucky's only BPH degree accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health.

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University Scholars Program

Earn a Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) and Master of Public Health (MPH) in only five years.

Graduate

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Master of Science in Biostatistics

Meeting the needs of candidates who seek careers in healthcare, government health agencies, biomedical research, and pharmaceutical industry.

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Master of Health Administration

Placing students in nationally competitive fellowships and jobs makes this program the degree of choice for future health system and hospital leaders.

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Master of Public Health

The essential credential for those who seek to lead population health improvement, while offering several concentrations to choose from.

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PhD in Health Services Research

Strongly emphasizing applied health services research skills, including study design, data management, statistics and other quantitative methods.

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PhD in Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Combining the expertise of the epidemiology and biostatistics, this competitive doctorate program prepares graduates for careers as researchers in academia or industry.