Succeed in Local and Global Public Health Jobs
- Prepare for Growing Careers
- Boost Your Salary Potential
Arcadia’s online Master of Public Health program helps you support the health of individuals, families, communities, and the environment. As you learn from experienced faculty, you’ll reach the same CEPH competencies as our on-campus MPH.
Why Choose Arcadia’s Online MPH?
- Fully Online: Our MPH degree is designed for public health professionals looking to study while working full-time. Complete your MPH while maintaining a realistic balance between work, school, and other responsibilities.
- Hands-on Internship: MPH faculty will help you choose an internship experience that fits into your life, whether online or at a public health organization close to home.
- Global Perspective: The online MPH gives you a well-rounded approach to the field so you can pursue public health careers worldwide.
Fulfilling MPH Jobs and Salaries
2022 MEDIAN WAGE
Utilize Your MPH in a Wide Variety of Jobs
After you complete the Master of Public Health, you could secure a role in public health, community health, health research, a non-profit, or health systems administration. Arcadia graduates are uniquely positioned to thrive in these growing positions.
- In the U.S., over 1.8 million professionals, on average, will be working in health care each year from 2022 to 2032.5
- Overall employment of epidemiologists in the U.S. is projected to grow 27% from 2022 to 2032, much faster than the average for all occupations.4
- Over 90% of our MPH students find an industry-related job within a year of graduating.
Program Outcomes and Skills Acquired
Learn How To
- Conduct research in public health
- Improve individual and population-level health outcomes
- Move toward health equity while reducing disparities
- Perform effectively on interprofessional public health teams
- Prevent the spread of diseases
- Address the social and community needs of various populations through public health policy
Skills You’ll Gain
- Data analysis
- Health communication
- Health promotion
- Program evaluation
- Program planning
Career Services
Arcadia University provides ongoing guidance to put you on track for success in your online classes and career.
Digital Resources
Connect with employers and use valuable career resources such as Handshake, Big Interview, Vault/Firsthand, and the OCE Canvas Community to find jobs and ace your interview.
Career Launchpad
Customize the type of content you wish to receive alerts for — Career Launchpad lets you access career advice, resources, events, and news in a single online hub.
Networking Opportunities
Our small online classes provide valuable chances to engage faculty members with professional backgrounds and students with similar career ambitions.
Writing Assistance
Schedule an online session with a consultant to receive collaborative guidance on your writing.
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2022, 19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved Dec. 5, 2023, from https://bls.gov/
- Emergency Management Directors: Pay. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved Dec. 5, 2023, from https://bls.gov/
- Administrative Services and Facilities Managers: Pay. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved Oct. 27, 2023, from https://bls.gov/
- Epidemiologists: Pay. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved Oct. 27, 2023, from https://bls.gov/
- Healthcare Occupations. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved Oct. 23, 2023, from https://bls.gov/
