Master of Science in Population Health
West Virginia University

Program Details

Learn about healthcare on a large scale with the Master of Science degree in Population Health. This online public health degree will prepare you for community-based leadership, research, and clinical roles in healthcare. 

The program is designed to address health issues targeting various groups and improve their overall health and wellbeing. Students will learn about epidemiology, biostatistics, and more as tools for their work. Coursework draws from foundations in prevention, collaboration, and innovation to create positive change in individuals and entire communities.

Choose from concentrations in:

  • General Population Health
  • Policy and Advocacy
  • Population Health Management
  • Population Health Analysis
  • Evaluation, Community Engagement, and Advocacy
  • Population Health Research

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

West Virginia University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent