Overview

Department of Health Behavior and Health Education / Department of Health Behavior and Health Education is located in Ann Aarbor, MI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Public Health/Master of Social Work (MPH/MSW)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	78
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Oral defense of dissertation, preliminary exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

397

Applied

292

Accepted

98

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (preferred); MCAT
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	December 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

162

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.49%
Black or African American	14.81%
White or Caucasian	54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.62%
Asian	8.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.56%
Unknown	3.09%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Faculty

46

Total faculty

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 23

Male (17)

Female (29)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Empowerment theory; structure, culture, and health; health disparities; community-based participatory research; health and medical decision-making
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 500 S. State Street
Ann Aarbor, MI  48109
United States

Contact Dr. Cleopatra Caldwell
Chair
Phone: 734-763-7031

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