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450 S. Easton Road,
Glenside, PA 19038
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25 minutes to Center City, Philadelphia, means internships, jobs, bucket list experiences, and a jump-start on your career.
Our picturesque campus on the outskirts of Philadelphia is home to a close-knit community of students from varied backgrounds, creating a warm culture that celebrates your diversity and encourages your individuality.
Dedicated to creating local partnerships and alliances, our relationships and commitment to the community elevate your learning experiences through meaningful application.
The summer internship, interprofessional experiences with other Health Science majors, and collaborative assignments with fellow cohort members offer preparation for real-life work in the public health field.
—Bre Taylor, Master of Public Health ‘23
Arcadia has offered the type of community I would always like to be surrounded by. I’ve flourished thanks to the resources and constant encouragement I’ve received from my peers and professors. When I graduate, I know that I’ll be well-equipped in my career.
Daijah Patton ’22, English major
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Supported each step, earn your master's in 1 year.
Competitive tuition, strong career outcomes, and career services designed for working professionals combine to create an investment that is worth it.
97.4% of Arcadia graduate students find career success within a year.
That's because here, you benefit from a distinctively integrative learning experience. Centered on achieving health equity and community health, our curriculum addresses the eight foundational core competencies from the Council on Education of Public Health (CEPH):
- Evidence-based approaches to public health
- Public health and health care systems
- Planning and management to promote health
- Policy in public health
- Leadership
- Communication
- Interprofessional practice
- Systems thinking
Additionally, at Arcadia, you can earn two master's degrees simultaneously with our dual degree options, including:
- Physician Assistant
- Physical Therapy
- Counseling
- International Peace and Conflict Resolution
Public Health Programs
#6 in Pennsylvania
Social Mobility
Lauded for social mobility (#63 regionally)
Innovation
Among the most innovative colleges (#17 regionally)
97.4% of Arcadia graduate students find career success within a year.
25 minutes to Center City, Philadelphia, means internships, jobs, bucket list experiences, and a jump-start on your career.
Earn your Master of Public Health (MPH)
Arcadia has offered the type of community I would always like to be surrounded by. I’ve flourished thanks to the resources and constant encouragement I’ve received from my peers and professors. When I graduate, I know that I’ll be well-equipped in my career.
Daijah Patton ’22, English major
Wondering if Arcadia's MPH is right for you?
Practical, real-world experience with hands-on fieldwork and internship opportunities
Flexible online & hybrid options, with small class sizes for individualized support
Strong industry connections through Arcadia’s network
Supported each step, earn your master's in 1 year.
Flexible online & hybrid options, with small class sizes for individualized support
Competitive tuition, strong career outcomes, and career services designed for working professionals combine to create an investment that is worth it.
Practical, real-world experience with hands-on fieldwork and internship opportunities
Strong industry connections through Arcadia’s network
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Our College of Health Sciences programs are routinely ranked among the best in the nation, and the Master of Public Health is no exception.
Our community-centered program is designed for working professionals who want to make an impact. You learn from global experts in your field while earning your master's degree on your terms.
Throughout the program, you gain practical, real-world experience through hands-on fieldwork and internship opportunities that prepare you for careers in public health research, health education, policy development, and disease prevention.
Public health jobs are expected to grow by 13% between now and 2033.*
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