B.S in Public Health
Make a Difference in the World
With a B.S. in Public Health, you'll prepare for a career that creates healthy communities through education, research and promotion of healthy environments and lifestyles. Also explore the minors below and the accelerated BS to MS degree program.
Make a difference in the world by improving human health. Our programs include:
- Public Health (MPH) - Promote the health of individuals, communities and the world through the synthesis of research and application of best practices in public health. Programs include:
- Health Information Management (MS) - Analyze and understand how data can best be used to improve healthcare outcomes.
Graduate Certificates
Public Health Certificate Programs
To apply or for more information, contact the undergraduate or graduate admissions office.
Kate Killion '21
Public Health – Dietetics
Kate Killion came to UML because it’s the only university in New England that offers a dietetics degree with a public health perspective.
The UMass Lowell program really emphasizes the public health influences, even on individual health.
Mallory Hillard ’11
Community Health & Sustainability
Thanks to UMass Lowell, Hillard says she's found true satisfaction and happiness in her career and in herself.
Perhaps the single most important opportunity my education provided was ‘real-world’ interactions.
Nery Rodriguez '22
Public Health
For Nery Rodriguez, public health is the perfect major to combine science with helping people and communities.
With public health, you’re looking at a population and how to deal with health disparities.
Omoladé Adeniyi '19
Public Health, Health Sciences Concentration
Omoladé Adeniyi is looking to make a difference in health care for those who are underrepresented.
College is really a time for you to figure out who you are. UMass Lowell allowed me to do that.
