Program Overview

Slippery Rock University's Public Health program prepares students for careers in health promotion, disease prevention, and health data management. Graduates are eligible for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) examination and have a high success rate in passing it. The program includes service learning experiences, research opportunities, and a 12-credit internship, providing hands-on experience and career insights. Graduates have secured positions in various health-related fields and pursued graduate studies in public health and other health-related areas.