Master of Public Health (MPH) in Biostatistics

The MPH in Biostatistics is a 45-credit on-campus program that emphasizes applied data analysis in public health and medicine by preparing you to analyze data in a wide range of settings, including public health surveillance and research programs; local, state, and federal government agencies; pharmaceutical research divisions; university research programs; and consulting firms. You’ll learn to assist in designing research appropriate for research goals, estimate sample size requirements, establish and maintain databases, select and conduct the appropriate statistical analysis, and communicate the results of the analysis effectively.

A Glimpse at Your Courses

Foundational Course Requirements:

• Foundations in Public Health
• Biostatistics for Public Health
• Epidemiology for Public Health
• Health Systems Policy and Management
• Design Strategies in Public Health Programs
• Fundamentals of Interprofessional Collaboration & Practice
  

• Intermediate Biostatistics
• Database Management
• Regression Analysis
• Design of Experiments
• Categorical Data Analysis
  

Program Course Requirements:

Additional Program Requirements:

• Elective Courses (12 credits)
• Applied Practice Experience
• Integrative Learning Experience