Pursue your passion. Help others thrive.
Our Public Health Buckeyes learn to understand, evaluate and tackle vexing challenges to improve health and well-being. You can too.
Undergraduate programs
As an undergraduate you can specialize in environmental public health or public health sociology as you prepare for a career making meaningful change in the lives of others.
Graduate programs
Explore our graduate and professional programs and discover how they can help you harness your passion, reach your potential and find novel solutions to help all people thrive.
Dual and combined degrees
Earn two degrees in less time. Complement your public health interests with an education in six other health sciences or one of Ohio State’s many stellar graduate and professional programs.
- No. 1 Best college for public health education in Ohio
- 5th Home to the 5th best MHA program in the U.S.
- 45+ In-person and online programs to study public health
Meet our students bad change
Tahirah Jones, Veterinary Public Health
MPH-VPH student focused on vector-borne diseases in marginalized communities
Lindsey Long, BSPH, Environmental Public Health
BSPH student Lindsey Long inspired by community involvement
Najhee Purdy, MPH-MD, Health Behavior and Health Promotion
Najhee Purdy reflects on experience in MPH-MD program
Divisions and Centers
Each division represents one of the core areas of public health and offers advanced training leading to master’s and doctoral degrees. Our centers provide expertise to advance education and research, reaching beyond the university to help communities thrive.
Public Health news
MHA program receives reaccreditation
Recognition ensures graduates are prepared to thrive in the field
Three honored with college awards celebrating excellence
Amie Hufton, Julia Farkas and Lisa Van Dyke were nominated by CPH students, faculty and staff