Overview

Program in Public Health / Program in Public Health is located in Big Rapids, MI, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Health (MPH)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (if GPA is below a 3.5 or does not have a health related certification) Comp Exam Required Capstone project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5

Applied

5

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 1st	April 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (if GPA is below a 3.5 or does not have a health related certification)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0. A student's entire application is considered when making a decision. A GPA of a little less than 3.0 does not necessarily disqualify a student from consideration.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

21

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	14.29%
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.76%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (9%)

Female (90%)

Faculty

3

Total faculty

Full-time - 2

Part-time - 1

Male (2)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Emmanuel Jadhav-organization of public health departments, leadership development, and the health benefits of educational attainment. Michael Reger-chronic disease epidemiology (lung cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer), nutrition epidemiology (phytoestrogens).
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 200 E. Ferris Drive
Big Rapids, MI  49307
United States

Contact Dr. Michael Reger
Coordinator
Email: michaelreger@ferris.edu
Phone: 231-591-3132

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