Department of Population and Family Health
New York, NY
120
Students
Urban
Setting
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Columbia University / Department of Population and Family Health is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Public Health (Dr PH) | ||
| Master of Public Health (MPH) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 66 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 1 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
288
Applied
172
Accepted
53
Enrolled
Applying
120
Application Fee - Domestic
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 1st | December 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | MPH or equivalent (for Dr PH) | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 1 |
Student Body
120
Total Graduate Students
16%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
83%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5% |
| White or Caucasian | 45% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 17.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 5.83% |
| Unknown | 9.17% |
Gender
Male (8%)
Female (91%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Child and adolescent health, global health systems, health and human rights, humanitarian disasters, sexual and reproductive health |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
60 Haven Avenue #B2
New York, NY 10032
United States
New York, NY 10032
United States
Contact
Terry McGovern
Professor and Interim Chairperson
Phone: 212-304-5200
Professor and Interim Chairperson
Phone: 212-304-5200