Overview

At SU, it’s a straight track to your career. The Public Health program at Salisbury University is aligned with the Areas of Responsibility of a Health Education Specialist, developed by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing. Upon completion of the program, you are eligible and prepared to become a certified health education specialist.

SU also prioritizes experiential learning, and opportunities for hands-on experience abound. Students complete a semester-long internship where they apply course material to a practical experience in a variety of settings, including hospitals, nonprofit organizations, corporations and government departments.

Students also have the opportunity to become a part of Eta Sigma Gamma, the only national health education honorary. Its mission is to promote the highest possible standards in education, research and service within the discipline of health education through student-led chapters in colleges and universities across the United States.

Career

Graduates of our public health program become employed in a variety of settings, including government agencies, nonprofit organizations and health care. Graduates are also prepared to continue their education as graduate students of diverse disciplines, including:

Public health

Health education

Business administration

Public relations

Occupational therapy

Curriculum and instruction

Psychology

Social work

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Behavior

Chronic and Communicable Diseases

Human Sexuality Education

Drugs and Public Health

Community Nutrition

Planning and Assessing Health Programs

Measurement and Evaluation of Health Programs

Principles of Epidemiology

Health Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

More details

Applications received after the January 15th deadline will be considered on a space-available basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Salisbury, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Official Transcripts, Diploma, Mark sheets - Original or attested copies of all transcripts, diplomas, mark sheets and certificates from all secondary and post-secondary schools attended are required.
Proof of English Proficiency
Official SAT or ACT Score - Though not required, international students are encouraged to provide SAT or ACT scores to Salisbury for admission and scholarship consideration.
Letter of Recommendation and Personal Statement - Though not required, a letter of recommendation and a personal statement are strongly encouraged.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

19520 USD / year

≈ 19520 USD / year
Out-of-State

19520 USD / year

≈ 19520 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8016 USD / year

≈ 8016 USD / year

Additional Details

Non-Resident Regional Hagerstown (USMH): $13,520 per year

Living costs

Salisbury

United States

1300 - 2201 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Salisbury

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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