Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Program

Public Health MPH

About the Public Health MPH Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Degree at Loyola

Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s programs allow full-time students to complete both an undergraduate and graduate degree in just five years. Learn more about the Public Health MPH Master's degree and eligible undergraduate Bachelor's degrees below.

Public Health MPH Graduate Program

The field of public health is one of the most exciting and dynamic in all of health care and is projected to expand dramatically, creating many roles focused on confronting complex health issues. Through this program, you can position yourself to directly impact the health and well-being of individuals, communities, and populations worldwide.

Eligible Undergraduate Programs

  • Environmental Science BS
  • Healthcare Administration BSHA
  • Public Health BSPH
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Visit our Public Health MPH webpage for information about Career Opportunities, Results & Skills, and more.

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Curriculum and Program Outcomes

Loyola’s extensive course catalog will always house the latest Public Health MPH Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's program course information, including degree requirements, course descriptions, prerequisite requirements, available concentrations, and more.

Additionally, this resource will provide learning outcomes, showcasing the commitment to specific skills and growth graduates can expect to achieve following completion of the program.

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Step By Step: Chart Your Accelerated Degree Path

  1. Explore options in undergraduate years one and two. Connect with your academic and career advisors and chart a two-year schedule to establish the best path toward your degrees.

  2. Apply in undergraduate year three. Students applying to an Accelerated Bachelors/Masters program will experience a slightly different application process. Please review the application requirements below for process information and required supporting materials. Loyola students do not need to submit official transcripts. Start your application here.

  3. Begin graduate course work. In undergraduate year four, you will take both undergraduate and graduate courses and complete your bachelor's degree.

  4. Complete your graduate course work in year five. Graduate with your master's degree.

Please note that transfer students may have a slightly different timeline. Transfer students who are juniors may apply at the end of their second semester.

Application Requirements

Application Deadlines

The available start terms and corresponding application deadlines for the Environmental Science BS/Public Health MPH are listed below. Please keep in mind that both the application and the required materials must be submitted by the specified deadline.

Fall: Rolling admission
Spring: Rolling admission
Summer: Rolling admission

Application Requirements

Application requirements for the Environmental Science BS/Public Health MPH include:

  • 2 Letters of Recommendation

  • 3.3 Minimum GPA

  • 3.5 Minimum Major GPA

  • Statement of Purpose

Course Requirements

Please view the Environmental Science BS/Public Health MPH Academic Catalog page for important curriculum information, including recommended course sequencing.

Statement of Purpose Details

Your statement should describe your reasons for interest in the MPH program at Loyola University Chicago and your future career plans. Your statement should be original and limited to 500-1000 words.

Application Deadlines

The available start terms and corresponding application deadlines for the Healthcare Administration BSHA/Public Health MPH are listed below. Please keep in mind that both the application and the required materials must be submitted by the specified deadline.

Fall: Rolling admission
Spring: Rolling admission
Summer: Rolling admission

Application Requirements

Application requirements for the Healthcare Administration BSHA/Public Health MPH include:

  • 2 Letters of Recommendation

  • 3.3 Minimum GPA

  • 3.5 Minimum Major GPA

  • Statement of Purpose

Course Requirements

Please view the Healthcare Administration BSHA/Public Health MPH Academic Catalog page for important curriculum information, including recommended course sequencing.

Statement of Purpose Details

Your statement should describe your reasons for interest in the MPH program at Loyola University Chicago and your future career plans. Your statement should be original and limited to 500-1000 words.

Application Deadlines

The available start terms and corresponding application deadlines for the Public Health BSPH/Public Health MPH are listed below. Please keep in mind that both the application and the required materials must be submitted by the specified deadline.

Fall: Rolling admission
Spring: Rolling admission
Summer: Rolling admission

Application Requirements

Application requirements for the Public Health BSPH/Public Health MPH include:

  • 2 Letters of Recommendation

  • 3.3 Minimum GPA

  • 3.5 Minimum Major GPA

  • Statement of Purpose

Course Requirements

Please view the Public Health BSPH/Public Health MPH Academic Catalog page for important curriculum information, including recommended course sequencing.

Statement of Purpose Details

Your statement should describe your reasons for interest in the MPH program at Loyola University Chicago and your future career plans. Your statement should be original and limited to 500-1000 words.

Start Your Application

Applying online to the accelerated Public Health MPH program is a swift, uncomplicated, and cost-free process. After submission, you can proceed to send and upload any additional requirements.

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