Graduate application
Submit your application to specialize in public health with a Master of Public Health, Doctor of Philosophy or Master of Science from Ohio State.
We are excited about your interest in applying to Ohio State’s College of Public Health. Now that you know the application requirements you can start the application process for a graduate degree. If you have questions, please contact our enrollment team for help.
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SOPHAS application
Most public health graduate programs use this application, including the MHA -
HAMPCAS application
An application option for residential or executive MHA applicants only -
Ohio State application
Biostatistics PhD and environmental public health PhD and MS applicants only
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Frequently asked questions
SOPHAS allows applicants to apply for one program/specialization. Students interested in pursuing a dual degree may explore this option after admission is offered for their primary choice.
Grades from previous college/universities attended, strong letters of recommendation, a quality statement of intent and relevant volunteer/work experience are all considered.
You will receive notification that you were recommended for admission by the College of Public Health via email. The Ohio State Graduate School will email your official admission letter once the decision is finalized.
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Graduate admissions requirements
Learn about the requirements to apply to the Master of Public Health, Doctor of Philosophy or Master of Science at Ohio State’s College of Public Health.
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Financial Aid
Every student is highly encouraged to file the FAFSA to be considered for the most financial aid, including scholarships, grants, loans and federal work-study. Learn more about financial aid including opportunities specifically for public health students.
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Request information
Connect with our staff to learn about the graduate degrees and opportunities available in public health.