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Advance your career with a degree from one of the top schools of public health in the country. With a rigorous Michigan Public Health education, you’ll prepare for a career of positive, transformative change. Learn from world-renowned faculty committed to mentoring the next generation of public health leaders, apply your knowledge through hands-on research and practice experiences, and leverage the vast resources of the University of Michigan by collaborating with students and faculty across disciplines. Upon graduation, you’ll join our vibrant community of more than 19,000 alumni ready to tackle the world’s biggest public health challenges.

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In The News

Michigan Public Health ranks #4 in the nation

The University of Michigan School of Public Health has been ranked #4 in the U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Public Health Schools. The School of Public Health also ranks among the top schools in specialty rankings issued by U.S. News.

On The Podcast

How Medicaid policy shapes the future of rural communities

Michael Shepherd discusses the importance of Medicaid in rural communities, and how policy changes to Medicaid impact rural families, local economies, and entire regions.

On The Podcast

Preventing intimate partner homicide with red flag laws

April Zeoli discusses how red flag laws and firearm restrictions in protective orders can prevent domestic violence tragedies.

Findings Magazine

Read fall 2025's issue of Findings Magazine

Discover how Michigan Public Health is making a global difference. From groundbreaking hearing research with Apple and the WHO to transforming mental healthcare in Honduras, from training tomorrow’s nutrition counselors to empowering undergraduate leaders—these stories reveal the life-changing research, partnerships and innovations shaping healthier communities worldwide.

$33M

in scholarship and tuition assistance annually

96%

of Recent Graduates are Employed or Pursuing an Advanced Degree

19K

alumni worldwide

Degrees Designed for Impact

At Michigan Public Health, we educate and train tomorrow’s public health leaders. Our students work at the forefront of the public health field as they study, grow, and serve communities local and global. Explore our degree offerings, careers in public health, and life in Ann Arbor, and learn more about our inclusive, passionate community of students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Engaged Learning

Chenxi Sun, MPH ’20, was among a group of students who completed a 40-hour HAZWOPER—Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response—training program at the Michigan State Police's Emergency Management and Homeland Security Training Center.