Admission into the University of Cincinnati’s online bachelor of public health degree program is selective and based on meeting the requirements outlined below.
First Year Student Prerequisites:
Transfer Student Prerequisites:
Transferability is based on school accreditation, course/content comparability (including evaluation of practical assignments), year taken, and final grade.
Students who were not admissible directly from high school must meet the following prerequisites:
Undergraduate degree-seeking students at the University of Cincinnati are required to complete a minimum of 120 semester credit hours for graduation. Up to 90 semester credit hours of prior college coursework taken at an accredited institution can be transferred in and applied to the program.
Transcripts can be sent through online systems such as Parchment or eScrip-Safe to the University of Cincinnati Undergraduate Office of Admissions. This is the preferred method. These transcripts must be official copies of the student’s record. Submit official transcripts or GED scores to:
University of Cincinnati Office of Admissions
P.O. Box 210091
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0091
Electronic submissions can be sent to [email protected].
Submit all official transcripts for every school attended. Learn more about requesting your transcripts.
For questions regarding admissions, please email [email protected]
There is no time like the present to enter the public health field! The COVID-19 crisis has demonstrated the nation’s need for adequate and complete data in the establishment of public health policy. This requires professionals who understand how to collect reliable public health data and how to correctly analyze and interpret the data. More than ever, public health professionals are needed in government, public, private, academic, and non-profit settings.
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The growing and evolving field of public health feature a variety of professional opportunities impacting communities in a positive way. Some examples of public health jobs are:
There is no time like the present to enter the public health field! With the repercussions of COVID, experts say we are going to need more public health specialists in both developed and developing societies. The public health specialty that is particularly in high demand now is epidemiology. Epidemiologists make informed predictions and recommendations about prevalent illnesses by studying disease patterns and health trends within a particular population.
The BS in Public Health degree at The University of Cincinnati Online will set you up for success regardless of what career you choose in the Public Health Industry.
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