About Public Health ‣ Masters in Purdue University
Public Health professionals conduct research, educate and engage with communities to promote the health of populations. The graduate program in public health emphasizes experiential learning coupled with sound science based training. Particular strengths of our department include, family and community health, health statistics, epidemiology, women’s health issues, global health and health disparities. Graduate degrees offered in the department include a nationally accredited Master of Public Health (MPH) degree that may be obtained on the West Lafayette campus, fully online or a hybrid of the two as well as research-based Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees in Public Health. Graduates of the MPH degree are in high demand for employment in a variety of nonprofit, private, University, healthcare and government settings. The MPH also pairs well with other clinical and research degrees. An expedited process is available for a pursuing dual degrees (MS/MA/PhD + MPH). MS and PhD graduates are well-equipped to take on roles in research, higher education and administration.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 90
Purdue University Highlights
| Year of Establishment |
1869 |
| Location |
West Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
| Type of University |
Public |
| G.P.A required |
3.5-3.9 |
| Number of Undergraduate Programs |
200 |
| Number of Graduate Programs |
29 |
| Number of Doctorate Program |
7 |
| Number of Students |
40,000+ |
| Number of International Students |
9,000+ |
| Campus Housing |
Available |
| Number of Campuses |
6 |
| Average Annual Tuition and Fees (International) |
30,794 |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarships, Work study |
Purdue University Cost of Attendance
Before applying for admission, you should have a rough idea of how much you'll have to spend. The cost of living in the United States for an academic year at a university is as follows.
Tuition Fee
The tuition charge for the institute's various programmes varies depending on their degree and duration. However, the following is an estimate of the fee and room allocation for students:-
| Expenses |
Amount (USD) |
| Tuition fees |
30,794 |
| Room/Board |
10,030 |
| Subtotal |
40,824 |
Other Expenses
Other expenses apart from tuition fee to be considered while applying for admission
| Books/Supplies |
1,000 |
| Transportation |
2,260 |
| Miscellaneous |
1,150 |
| Subtotal |
4,770 |
| Estimated total |
45,594 |
