Online Public Health Degrees and Certificates
Lead the future of public health
Ohio State’s top-ranked College of Public Health offers CEPH-accredited online programs designed to advance your career—no matter where you are. Whether you are mastering data-driven fields or ready to lead and transform systems, our programs empower you to tackle today’s public health challenges with confidence.
Executive Master of Health Administration
The online Executive Master of Health Administration (EMHA) program at The Ohio State University is designed for mid-career professionals seeking to advance into high-impact executive roles and lead transformational change in health services delivery, management, and policy. By mastering leadership skills in strategic management, health care finance, and policy transformation, you will gain the knowledge to lead organizational change and drive innovation in an ever-evolving industry.
Master of Public Health Program for Experienced Professionals
The longest-standing Master of Public Health in Ohio is 100% online, allowing more public health and health care professionals to gain the training to become leaders.
Master of Public Health in Biostatistics
Ohio State’s online biostatistics degree helps you become a better researcher while getting advanced training in statistics to analyze data and provide evidence for clinical and health policy decisions.
Master of Public Health in Biomedical Informatics
Earn your MPH in Biomedical Informatics 100% online from Ohio State. Advance your career in public health, AI, and biomedical research.
Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics
Ohio State’s Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics will combine your interests in technology and medicine with an education that prepares you for a career as a researcher who makes a difference in health care and how it’s delivered to patients.
Biostatistics Graduate Certificate
Ohio State’s online biostatistics certificate provides training in epidemiologic study designs, biostatistics, and statistical computing for public health data analysis in both public and private sectors.
Foundations in Public Health Graduate Certificate
Gain foundational public health expertise in this 100% online, 13-credit program, with credits that stack directly into the online MPH.
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“The MPH in Biostatistics complemented my skills gained in medical training, leading to a positive impact on both my NIH-funded research and evidence-based patient care.”
Katherine Buck Online MPH in Biostatistics Grad -
“The Program for Experienced Professionals has been a space to build on my advocacy work and focus the frustrations I feel about big issues such as health care inequities, addiction stigma and climbing overdose deaths.”
Paul Matherny Online MPH-PEP Grad '23 -
“I never imagined being a student again. Don’t let your age hinder you from pursuing a program to equip you with the tools needed to address the change you want to see in the world.”
Olivia Nathan Online MPH-PEP Grad '23 -
“I have been surprised by how much I’ve enjoyed online coursework. I love it! As a working parent of two, I don’t think I would have been able to find space in my schedule were it not for the flexibility inherent to the MPH-PEP.”
Jamie O'Leary Online MPH-PEP Student
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