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34

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Columbia University

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New York

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The Master of Public Health is a rigorous academic program that provides students with in-depth knowledge of public health. The program is offered at the Columbia University, which is consistently ranked among the top global universities. International students choose this program at Columbia University because of its high graduate employability rate. Columbia University offers exceptional education quality, high-end practical learning, and ample work opportunities to its international students. After receiving their MS Degree in Public Health from Columbia University, students will be competent to carry out extensive research work in the field. The interactive curriculum, vast research opportunities, and exceptional teaching faculty at Columbia University offer students a life-altering learning experience. A Master of Science Degree helps students become creative and independent researchers. Overall, an MS Degree in Public Health from Columbia University is a great choice for students who want to analyze the field in great depth. Here are some of the reasons why you should study public health at Columbia University: * It is a popular choice for international students with a diverse community. * You will learn from the best faculty members and have the opportunity to become their research assistants. * The university has state-of-the-art labs to facilitate your research work. * You will have access to excellent placement programs after completing the program.

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Total Tuition Fees

$96,000

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Duration

24 Months

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Median Salary

$1,10,000

Ranking

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#18

US World and News Report

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#11

The World University Rankings

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#34

QS World University Rankings

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Intake

Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

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Class Size

40

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Average Age

28

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Average Work Experience

3 Years

Diversity

California:

20%

Florida:

5%

Illinois:

4%

Texas:

10%

New York:

30%

Others:

31%

Career Outcomes

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Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

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Graduation Rate

96%

Prospective Job Roles

Public Relations

Public Relations Specialist

Public Relations Manager

Public Health Educator

Public Health Specialist

Public Health Administrator

Public Relations Officer

Public Servant

Public Health Writer

Public Health Practitioner

Public Health Analyst

Notary Public

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Public Opinion Researcher

Japanese Public Relations Specialist

Vice President of Public Affairs

Public Health Program Manager

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Eligibility Criteria

English Proficiency Tests

  • IELTS

    7.5

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  • TOEFL

    100

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  • DUOLINGO

    135

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 85

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    Transcript

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    WES/ECE evaluation

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    Passport

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    IELTS

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    Professional LOR

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    Professional LOR

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    Academic LOR

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    Resume

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    Class 12 Marksheets

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    Class 10 Marksheets

Application Deadlines

Standard Deadline
FallJan 15, 2025

Fees and Funding

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Tuition Fees

$48,000 / year

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Overall Cost

$75,000 / year

FAQs

  • You may decide to do either depending on your particular interests and goals. If you are coming out of undergrad and wish to pursue an MPH first, you may wish to consider our two-year full-time format. If you are looking to pursue an MPH during a gap year of medical school, you may wish to consider an accelerated MPH (or dual degree MPH if pursuing alongside the Columbia Medical School)

  • We do not collect the fees for the application. The fees are collected directly by SOPHAS or HAMPCAS. SOPHAS has a limited number of fee waivers for applicants who meet their financial, service, or international based criteria. For more information, please visit the SOPHAS Help Center(link is external and opens in a new window) and contact them directly.

  • You may submit a SOPHAS application for any of our offered degree programs. SOPHAS charges $135 for the first program you apply to and $50 for each additional program. A HAMPCAS application is available as an alternative option to those applying to the Executive MHA/MPH, Full-Time or Part-Time MHA programs only. If you fall within this category, you may wish to submit a HAMPCAS application for $115 and an additional $40 for each additional program.

  • All applicants must submit a SOPHAS(link is external and opens in a new window) or HAMPCAS(link is external and opens in a new window) (for Executive MHA/MPH and Part-Time MHA programs only) application. We do not have an internal application. Please refer to the complete list of requirements in our Application Components section. ​Some departments have additional academic pre-requisites and/or minimum work experience requirements.

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