Program Description

The DrPH in Health Education is for those who are interested in advancing to leadership roles in departments of public health in local, state, national, or international settings; in university and other academic settings; and in the field of public health research and consultation. This program is designed for applicants with minimal or no experience, as well as applicants with two years or more experience (teaching, research, publications, etc,).

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Program Length

3 - 5 Years

Possible Careers

University Professor, County Health Director, Grant Manager

Admissions Requirements

In addition to the , each applicant to the Dr.P.H. degree program must have:

  1. M.P.H. degree in health education, health behavior, or health promotion; or a master's degree in a health-related field preferred
  2. Postmaster's degree work experience preferred
  3. Transcripts from all universities attended
  4. Three letters of reference
  5. Official GRE scores (scores in the 40th percentile and above in each of the three test sections is considered competitive)
  6. GPA of 3.5 or higher

Prerequisites

Social science (two courses, which may include psychology, sociology, or cultural anthropology)
Integrating faith and health
Integrating faith and health
Integrating faith and health
国产视频 educates and encourages a balanced life by living our values of humility, compassion, justice, integrity, excellence, freedom and self- control. You will be surrounded by faculty who are committed to healthcare innovation and research while engaging your spirituality.

Expected Cost of Attendance

The following estimated cost of attendance is based on full-time attendance for the number of months enrolled per academic year. Estimated amounts may vary based on a number of factors. Students may use these estimates when applying for financial aid.

Required Program Costs

Academic Year 2024-2025

Year of Program
Months Enrolled 		Year 1
9 		Year 2
12 		Year 3
12
Tuition & Fees $26,710 $24,680 $4,180
Books, Materials, Supplies & Equipment Allowance
(May or may not be purchased through the school) 		$2,000 0 0

Other Educational Costs

Non-required costs that can be funded with scholarships/loans.

Year of Program
Months Enrolled 		Year 1
9 		Year 2
12 		Year 3
12
Living Expense (Food & Housing Allowance)
Students will be assigned one of the following Living Expense Budget Options:
  • On Campus Dorm
    		•  $11,835 $15,780 $15,780
  • LLU Owned Rental Property
    		•  $18,900 $25,200 $25,200
  • LLU Owned Rental w/ Dependents
    		• $19,800 $26,400 $26,400
  • Undergraduate Dependent w/ Parents
    		•  $7,200 $9,600 $9,600
  • Off Campus
    		•  $18,900 $25,200 $25,200
    Transportation Allowance $3,150 $4,200 $4,200
    Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $3,150 $4,200 $4,200
    Federal Student Loan Fees $1,235 $1,285 $392
    Cost of Obtaining Professional License 0 0 0
    Dependent Care
    (See Budget Revision Request form)     		Available upon Request
    Disability-Related Expenses
    (See Budget Revision Request form)     		Available upon Request

    Notes

    • Estimated amounts are for the academic year specified only. Amounts are based on full-time attendance for the number of months enrolled per academic year. International students need to calculate 12 months of living expenses based on these amounts.
    • Amounts are expected to increase each year consistent with inflation in the professional education sector.
    • To qualify for financial aid, most students must be enrolled at least half time in an aid eligible program and be taking degree requirements. Half time is 6 units in a quarter for undergraduate programs and 4 units in a quarter for graduate programs.
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