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Earn a Master's Degree in Public Health

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Earn a Respected Master's in Public Health Online and Pay Less

This versatile degree prepares you to work in a variety of advanced public-health-related roles and make a real difference in your community and the world around you. Whether you're already established in the public health field and want to take your career to the next level or have just finished a bachelor's program, a Master of Public Health degree from WGU can help you reach your goals.

  • Low, flat-rate tuition. Our online degree programs just cost less—about half of the national average tuition.* Plus, you can take as many courses as you're able each term at no extra cost.
  • Financial aid available. Apply for scholarships and grants to make your education even more affordable.
  • Designed for working adults. Our flexible, online programs are designed for students who have other responsibilities and need to earn their degree on their terms.
  • 100% online. Complete your degree on your time from home.
  • Ability to accelerate. With WGU's competency-based model of education, you have the ability to move through your degree program faster (or slower), based on your previous experience and time available to devote to your studies.

*WGU average annual bachelor’s tuition rates are 53% lower than the national average, compared to national rates reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Systems in 2022. WGU average rate does not include rates for WGU Bachelor of Science, Nursing Prelicensure program.

Earn Your Degree for about Half the Cost of Other Universities*

You pay tuition per six-month term, not per course or credit. So when you move faster through your courses, you also lower your total bill!

 

WGU students pay about half the tuition,* and end up with half the debt of the national average.**

  • Low, flat-rate tuition.
  • Graduate faster and with less debt.
  • Financial aid and scholarships available.
  • Online education with supportive faculty.
  • VA and military benefits accepted.
  • Great return on investment.
  • All course materials for a low, flat fee.

*WGU average annual bachelor’s tuition rates are 53% lower than the national average, compared to national rates reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Systems in 2023. WGU average rate does not include rates for WGU Bachelor of Science, Nursing Prelicensure program.

**WGU undergraduate students have approximately half the debt at graduation compared to the national average, according to the Institute for College Access and Success (2022).

Prepared for Success on the Job

*From a 2023 Harris Poll of 300 employers of WGU graduates.

100% of employers said that WGU graduates were prepared for their jobs.*

97% of employers said that they would hire another WGU grad.*

98% of employers said WGU graduates met or exceeded expectations.*

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