Overview

Department of Public Health Sciences / Department of Public Health Sciences is located in Charlottesville, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Policy/Master of Public Health (MPP/MPH)
Master of Science (MS)	Clinical research	Informatics in medicine
Master of Science (MS)	Clinical research	Clinical investigation and patient-oriented research
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Public health

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	47

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

140

Applied

105

Accepted

61

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MCAT

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA

Student Body

89

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.11%
Black or African American	14.61%
White or Caucasian	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	19.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	2.25%
Unknown	1.12%

Gender

Male (23%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

56

Total faculty

Full-time - 52

Part-time - 4

Male (23)

Female (33)

Location & Contact

Address 400 Emmet Street South
Charlottesville, VA  22903
United States

Contact Ruth Gaare Bernheim
Chair
Email: rg3r@virginia.edu
Phone: 434-924-8430
Fax: 434-924-8437

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