Overview

Program in Public Health / Program in Public Health is located in Des Moines, IA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Public Health (MPH)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	35

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

324

Applied

84

Accepted

84

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	No
Winter deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No
Spring deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships

Student Body

167

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.2%
Black or African American	12.57%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%
Asian	8.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	4.19%

Gender

Male (44%)

Female (55%)

Faculty

2

Total faculty

Full-time - 1

Part-time - 1

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Quality improvement, women's health, health promotion, patient education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3200 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA  50312-4104
United States

Contact Dr. Mary Mincer-Hansen
Director
Email: wendy.ringgenberg@dmu.edu
Phone: 515-271-1367

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