Career Opportunities with an MPH

A Master of Public Health can open all kinds of professional doors for you.  Below are some of the fields in which an MPH can be an asset.

Biostatistics

• State Health Department - Data Management Director
• Industry/Corporate - Director of Clinical Trials
• Federal Government - Program Evaluation Analyst

Epidemiology

• Local/State Health Department - Director of Infectious/Chronic Diseases
• Industry/Corporate - Outcomes Researcher
• Federal Government - CDC Investigator

Health Services Administration

• Health Facilities - Hospital/Managed Care Administrator
• State Health Department - Program Evaluation and Planning
• University - Health Services Research Analyst
• Federal Government - Policy Analyst

Health Education/Behavioral Science

• Voluntary Health Agencies - Consumer Information Director
• Local Health Department - Program Planning and Evaluation
• Industry/Corporate - Health Promotion Specialist

Environmental Health

• Local Health Department/Environmental Agency - Waste Management Specialist
• State Health Department/Environmental Agency - Pollution Control Program Director
• Industry/Corporate - Industrial Hygienist
• Federal Government - EPA Researcher/Administrator

Learn more about careers in public health on the Association of Schools of Public Health website.