Lead future health initiatives. Follow your passion—earn a master or minor in public health.
Public health is the science of improving health through education, awareness and research for disease and injury prevention. To achieve a healthier, safer community, we need innovative change agents and passionate champions, like you. With a graduate degree in public health from the University of New Mexico, you'll gain the expertise to improve health outcomes and access in diverse and underserved populations.
Expert faculty will guide you through strategies focused on research, analysis, and boots-on-the-ground crisis management. Join students from social science, biomedical science and clinical disciplines. Together you can build a healthier future through community-based education.
Earn your Master of Public Health or minor in public health. Or participate in a dual degree program. Start changing the world with a UNM degree.
Maximize your career opportunities. Earn two graduate degrees in a dual degree program.
If you choose to pursue a Master of Public Health, you will select one of three concentrations:
Your concentration can direct your career goals—from working as a health educator to working in government on healthcare policy. Learn more about your career options in public health.
Passionate leaders like you are needed to improve community health. Apply for your MPH today.
You will study on our Albuquerque campus among 25,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Our location in New Mexico allows you to receive hands-on experience researching diverse populations and unique issues, such as US–Mexico border migration and Latino health.
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College of Population Health
Family Medicine Center
2400 Tucker Ave NE
MSC09 5070