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Utah State University · Kinesiology & Health Science, College of Education & Human Services

Health Education & Promotion, MPH

Master'sMPHMaster of Public Health, Health Education and Promotion

Overview

A 45-credit online Master of Public Health with an emphasis in health education and promotion, accredited by CEPH. Students complete applied learning experiences outside the classroom, including a practicum course.

Official program name
Health Education & Promotion, MPH
Awarded degree
Master of Public Health, Health Education and Promotion
Source: catalog.usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level
Master's
University
Source: usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Administering location
Logan, UTWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject
Required credits
45 credits
Source: usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Duration
Not verified
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)
Why this program is listed

Fully online MPH in Health Education and Promotion.

Source: catalog.usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We list online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from institutionally accredited US universities. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.
Academic delivery
Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.Coursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
Source: catalog.usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits
Campus visits: not verified
Practical placement
Practical placement required
Source: catalog.usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Class schedule
Not verified
Study intensity
Part-time, Full-time
Source: catalog.usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

In-person and practical requirements as published

  • Practicum Required

    Applied learning experiences outside the classroom; HEP 6600 Practicum in Health Promotion is a supervised health promotion project

    Source: usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Curriculum

Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Other requirement
RequiredAdmission requirements are set by the USU School of Graduate Studies; students must be admitted as matriculated students before taking degree coursework
Source: catalog.usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.
CategoryAmountBasis and year
Out-of-state — Graduate, living outside UtahFrom the university's online tuition table$536per creditEstimated tuition$24,120 = 45 credits × $536 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Other published fees

Online course fee
$15 per creditMandatory
Source: usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

  • Adult Learner Grant Grant

    Eligibility: Independent Utah residents (or students qualifying for resident tuition) with financial need, enrolled only in online courses in an eligible online program.

    How to apply: Complete a FAFSA.

    Source: usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Institution-wide awards are listed because they cover online students at this level; eligibility conditions apply.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

  • Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

  • Council on Education for Public Health — Accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (Fall 2022)Source: catalog.usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

State authorization

  • Utah participates in SARA and USU is an approved SARA institution; all USU online programs are authorized in all states, with possible restrictions on internships and practicums in certain non-SARA states. Official pageSource: usu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.
  1. catalog.usu.edu/programs/PUHE-PUHE_HEP_MPH-MAJOR — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 10, 2026
  2. DAPIP — NWCCU institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. usu.edu/online/adult-learner-grant — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  4. usu.edu/online/cost — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 10, 2026
  5. usu.edu/online/degrees/masters/health-education-and-promotion — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  6. usu.edu/online/state-authorization/ — Official disclosure page, verified October 10, 2026

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