SPH at a Glance
| Students | Students Enrolled 2012:1109 Total224 undergraduates, 885 graduate students 70% women, 7% underrepresented minorities 63% WA residents, 8% international New Students 2012:193 undergraduates, 345 graduate studentsDegrees Awarded 2011-2012:89 undergraduate, 264 masters, 41 doctoral |
| Faculty | 151 primary, 105 joint, 154 adjunct, 492 affiliate & clinical, 902 total
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| Departments | Biostatistics, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, Epidemiology, Global Health, Health Services |
| Interdisciplinary Programs | Health Administration, Maternal and Child Health, Nutritional Sciences, Pathobiology, Public Health Genetics |
| Graduate Degrees Offered | Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Science (MS), Master of Health Administration (MHA), Master of Health Informatics and Health Information Management (MHIHIM), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) more information |
| Undergraduate Programs | BS or BA in Public Health, BS or Minor in Environmental Health, BS in Health Informatics and Health Information Management, Minor in Global Health more information |
| Certificate & Professional Programs | Executive MHA & MPH programs; certificate programs include Medical Management, Health Policy, Public Health Genetics, Clinical Research Methods more information |
| Centers and Institutes | Over 30 Research Centers, including Northwest Center for Public Health Practice, Center for Public Health Nutrition, Institute for Public Health Genetics, International Training and Education Center on HIV see all |
| Rankings | The School ranked sixth in the nation in the 2011 US News and World Report survey of graduate schools of public health, and third among publicly funded schools of public health. |
| Accreditation | Accredited through the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), plus five program-level accrediting bodies such as the American Dietetic Association and Accrediting Commission on Education for Health Service Administration |
| Total budget | $233 million (86% Grants & Contracts, 11% University & State Funds, 1% Gifts & Endowments, 2% Other) |
| Some of our Partners |
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Group Health Research Institute, Seattle Children's Hospital, Veteran's Affairs, Public Health–Seattle & King County, Washington State Department of Health, Washington State Labor & Industry, PATH |
| Founded | 1970 |