The Master of Public Health in Biomedical Informatics provides current and aspiring health care professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to apply technology to improve the lives of people and communities as well as the delivery of health care. The degree is offered in partnership with the College of Medicine.
As a student in the program, you’ll gain a broad foundation of public health and focused training in biomedical informatics. Your degree from Ohio State provides you the skills to address and handle the growing data needs in health care.
Learn more about the Master of Public Health
Sign up for an upcoming information session to get answers to your questions about Ohio State’s Master of Public Health program. Save your spot and learn how you can become a Public Health Buckeye.
Available dates
Flexible curriculum
Applied practice experience
Integrated learning experience
Degree requirements
Minimum credit hours: 45
Prerequisites: Strong background in computer/information science, or life sciences; 3.0 GPA or greater; excellent recommendations; strong personal statement; GRE is not required
Program start: Autumn semester
Deadlines to apply
Dec. 1
Priority deadline
Feb. 1
GTA/GRA consideration deadline
May 15
Regular deadline
Program application
We have developed application preparation recommendations for you to use when applying to the Master of Public Health program. You’ll submit your application through SOPHAS. A supplemental Ohio State application will follow.