Program Overview

The Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Epidemiology is a professional degree designed for students with strong quantitative skills seeking a more in-depth education in epidemiologic methods. The MSPH program provides broad exposure to public health training, with emphasis on epidemiologic approaches with a strong quantitative focus. This degree program is particularly well-suited for students who are interested in a research-focused career.

Department of Epidemiology

In Person

Full Time

4 semesters

Curriculum

Outcomes

Skills & Opportunities

MSPH graduates find work in such settings as federal agencies, industry, research settings—particularly those required advanced skills in epidemiologic methods, and health departments. 

Critical Skills Gained:

  • Data collection
  • Population study design
  • Quantitative data analysis and interpretation
  • SAS programming 

Job Opportunities:

  • Clinical research coordinator
  • Data analyst
  • Epidemiologist
  • Surveillance officer 

Admissions

Contact

Get in Touch:

Contact Name

Department of Epidemiology

Contact Email
sphepidept@emory.edu