Build your path to healthier communities and stronger leadership.

EKU’s online Master of Public Health in Health Promotion helps you build the knowledge, practical experience and leadership skills needed to address public health challenges at the local, state and national level.

42credit hours to graduate

Onlineprogram with no campus visits required

$540per credit hour

CEPHaccredited public health program

Public health leadership

Prepare to improve health outcomes in real communities.

Public health affects every community. EKU’s MPH in Health Promotion prepares you to promote healthier choices, support disease prevention, respond to public health needs and take on meaningful leadership roles in the field.

Every Path Made Possible.

For public health students, that means flexible online coursework, applied learning, faculty support and a clear path toward a career built around helping people and communities thrive.

✓Build skills in health promotion, prevention, community health and public health practice.
✓Complete coursework online through accelerated 7-week terms with multiple start dates each year.
✓Gain hands-on experience through an applied practicum and support from faculty, enrollment and career resources.

Program focus areas

Develop the skills to promote health, prevent disease and serve communities.

EKU’s MPH curriculum connects public health theory with practical preparation so you can help address real health challenges across communities and organizations.

Health Promotion

✓Community health education
✓Health behavior and prevention
✓Program planning and evaluation

Public Health Practice

✓Applied practicum experience
✓Public health emergency preparation
✓Culturally competent practice
✓Local, state and national health issues

Career Paths

✓Health education specialist
✓Epidemiologist
✓Social, community, medical and health services management

The MPH in Health Promotion is designed for students who want to make a positive difference in people’s lives by strengthening the public health workforce and helping communities prevent, prepare for and respond to public health challenges.

Why EKU?

A flexible MPH with practical public health value behind it.

EKU gives MPH students an online, accredited and supportive graduate experience designed to help them build the skills to serve communities and advance in public health careers.

CEPH accredited

Earn your MPH through EKU’s public health program, accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health.

Affordable tuition

At $540 per credit hour, EKU provides a clear and competitive path to a graduate public health credential.

100% online

Complete your degree online with accelerated 7-week terms, six start dates per year and no campus visits required.

No GRE required

Move forward without the extra barrier of a GRE requirement.

Applied practicum experience

Gain practical experience and network with professionals in the public health field.

Low-cost textbooks

BookSmart helps keep textbook costs more predictable as you move through the program.

Frequently asked questions

Answers to common MPH questions.

Get the clarity you need before taking the next step.

Who is this program for?

Students with a bachelor’s degree who want to promote healthier communities, strengthen public health skills and prepare for leadership roles in health education, community health, epidemiology, public health practice or health services settings.

Is the program online?

Yes. EKU’s MPH in Health Promotion is 100% online, with accelerated 7-week terms, six start dates per year and no campus visits required.

How many credit hours are required?

A minimum of 42 credit hours is required to graduate.

Ready to take the next step in public health?

With online coursework, CEPH accreditation, applied experience and personalized support, EKU’s Master of Public Health in Health Promotion helps make your next career move possible.

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