Pursuing an online Master of Public Health (MPH) with Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota prepares you to create meaningful relationships within the community and effective health programs. We take into account more than just your GPA, transcripts, and recommendations because we understand that your passion for public health includes more than credentials.
We look forward to learning more about your abilities, strengths, experiences, and future goals, which will all be considered when reviewing your application.
| MPH ADMISSION CRITERIA | MPH ADMISSION DETAILS |
| GENERAL MPH REQUIREMENTS |
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| PREREQUISITE COURSEWORK AND EXPERIENCE | College-level courses (3 cr. each) taken in the last 10 years:
You don't need prior work experience or a bachelor's degree in public health to be accepted, and you can fulfill prerequisites at Saint Mary's University. Prerequisites can be waived on a case-by-case basis. |
| GMAT AND GRE EXAM SCORES | GRE or GMAT scores not required. |
| TRANSFER CREDITS | You can transfer a maximum of six credits you've earned before admittance to Saint Mary's. Transfer credits are subject to graduate school and program criteria, as well as the recommendation of the program director and approval by the dean. Work and life experience are not accepted as credit for this program. |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY | Students with transcripts from universities located outside of the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, and Canada (except for the Quebec Province) are required to take and pass English proficiency testing. Saint Mary's accepts the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 72, the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a minimum score of 6.0, the Michigan Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) with a minimum score of 74 percent, the Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) with a minimum score of 51, or the International Test of English Proficiency (ITEP) with a minimum score of 4.0. |
| APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS | Whether you apply through our online application, via hard copy, or in person with a Saint Mary's enrollment counselor, your application must include the following items:
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| APPLICATION DEADLINES | Upcoming application deadlines for Saint Mary's online MPH:
Applications can be submitted online, via hard copy, or in person with a Saint Mary's enrollment counselor. |
| START DATES | Upcoming start dates for Saint Mary's online MPH:
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| NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE | You'll receive notice of acceptance approximately two weeks after your submission date. |