Overview

Public Health Programs / Public Health Programs is located in Amherst, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Epidemiology
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Generalist
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Community health education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam bachelor's degree, official transcripts, GPA3.0 or above (under 3.0 may be submitted ona conditional basis), 2 letters ofrecommendation, personal statement Successful completion of a practicum and capstone; A minimum grade of B- in any course; A maximum of two repeated courses is allowed; Students must maintain an overall minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00
Other Advanced Degrees	Successful completion of a practicum and capstone; A minimum grade of B- in any course; A maximum of two repeated courses is allowed; Students must maintain an overall minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

23

Applied

13

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Bachelor's degree, official transcripts, GPA3.0 or above (under 3.0 may be submitted ona conditional basis), 2 letters ofrecommendation, personal statement
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree, official transcripts, GPA 3.0 or above (under 3.0 may be submitted on a conditional basis), 2 letters of recommendation, personal statement

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 85
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

12

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	25%
Black or African American	8.33%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	8.33%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (25%)

Female (75%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 2

Part-time - 5

Male (3)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Childhood obesity, health disparities, social determinants
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 4380 Main Street
Amherst, NY  14226-3592
United States

Contact Dr. Brian Wrotniak
Director, Master of Public Health Program
Email: bwrotnia@daemen.edu
Phone: 716-839-8298

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