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Earn Your Master of Public Health (MPH) for Around $15,000
Ready to make change that matters? Public health draws from many academic disciplines, from epidemiology, health informatics and analytics to public health policy and administration and population health management. You have the chance to become a leader who can offer perspectives on a variety of issues that influence health outcomes for people in communities across the globe.
Our Master of Public Health program offers:
- An affordable program cost of around $15,000
- 100% online coursework
- Four starts per year and only 14 courses to complete
- No application fee or GRE requirements
- Supportive and doctorally prepared faculty
- Practicum experience to apply skills in your community
Rasmussen University's MPH program will help you gain the confidence and expertise to advance in a variety of healthcare fields, including:
- Health information and analytics
- Epidemiology
- Environmental health
- Public health policy and administration
- Community health
- Population health management
From 24/7 tech support, experienced faculty, graduate services advisors and career services to library and learning services with over 400,000 ebooks and electronic reference materials, we’re dedicated to a robust learning community.
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As a Master of Public Health (MPH) student, you will:
- Gain skills communities need: Use your knowledge of epidemiology, data analytics, risk management, disaster readiness and environmental factors to influence decision-making and make a positive impact on your community.
- Confidently pursue a role as a public health leader: Learn strategies for group cohesion, how to lead during a crisis, how to lead diverse teams, and how to recognize, address and overcome biases regarding diversity, culture and leadership.
- Broaden your workforce skill set: Develop leadership skills in not just traditional healthcare settings, but also in community programs, government agencies and non-profit organizations.
- Finish quickly: Your time to graduation can be in as few as 21 months with full-time study.

With Empowered Learning®, you show what you know—at your pace—and stay connected with faculty and peers throughout the course.
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Sometimes, the key to progress in your education is giving you control over how you learn.
And that’s where Empowered Learning® comes in.
In this innovative online learning platform, you learn by doing.
Instead of tests and papers, you create real projects and gain skills you can put to work right away.
You get multiple tries for each project,
To prove that you know what you’re doing—just like real life.
Manage your pace to fit your life,
Because life happens.
Have a busy work week? Or, need more time on a new skill?
With Empowered Learning, you control how fast or slow you go.
You also learn in a supportive community.
Meet one-on-one with your instructor and have group discussions with your classmates.
You’re in this together with your Rasmussen University team.
And we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Giving you the green light with Empowered Learning.
Empowered Learning®
Your online Public Health degree courses are built in Empowered Learning®, which allows you to:
- Access courses anytime, from almost anywhere
- Go faster when you can, and slower when you need to
- Create real-world projects that prove your new knowledge
- Stay connected with faculty and peers in live sessions
Still curious about Empowered Learning®? Watch the video to learn more.