Overview

Program in Public Health / Program in Public Health is located in Springfield, IL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Public health
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Environmental health
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Community Health Education
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Epidemiology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	36
Other Advanced Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

40

Applied

34

Accepted

12

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

0

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, essay addressing the areas outlined on the department application form

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	November 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Location & Contact

Address One University Plaza
Springfield, IL  62703-5407
United States

Contact Dr. Robert W. Smith
Program Administrator
Email: mph@uis.edu
Phone: 217-206-6720
Fax: 217-206-7279

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