Program Overview

Master of Public Health in Public Health Practice and Administration

The Master of Public Health program is committed to bringing excellence, innovation, and community engagement to promote public health in San Antonio, Bexar County, and South Texas.

Program Details

The program integrates locally relevant public health data, empowering students with practical, concrete, and tangible applications of public health concepts and strategies.

MPH Requirements

• Entrance exams (GRE, GMAT, MCAT, etc.) are NOT required
  • Scholarships are available
  • Applications are reviewed holistically students are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet one specific criteria
  • The application fee is waived

Why the Kate Marmion School of Public Health?

• Local Relevance: The curriculum integrates locally relevant public health data, empowering students with practical, concrete, and tangible applications of public health concepts and strategies.
• Focused Research: Students have the opportunity to stay at the forefront of public health knowledge and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries that shape the future of healthcare.
• Community Impact: The program takes pride in its valuable community service initiatives, directly addressing the public health needs of unique communities across the region.
• Tailored Training: Graduates receive practical training specifically designed to address the unique public health needs of the South Texas region.
• Limitless Opportunities: The program partners directly with local employers to design curriculum that equips students with the insights and skills to be successful in the local public health workforce, developing leadership and program management skills essential for professional and leadership roles in local, regional, and state health departments.