Overview

Are you passionate about empowering people with information about their health? With an online PhD in Health Education and Promotion from Walden University, you can develop and lead programs that advance public health initiatives—or conduct research that promotes a healthier world. Inspire positive, lasting social change that improves quality of life for entire populations.

Careers

A health education doctorate program can prepare you to work in settings such as:

State and local government
Individual and family services
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
Hospitals

Programme Structure

Specializations offered:

Behavioral Health
Global Health
Management and Leadership
Online Teaching in Higher Education
Population Health
Research

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-07 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

83 alternative credits

quarter credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Health Sciences View 32 other PhDs in Health Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

An official transcript of a master’s degree, or higher, from a U.S. school accredited by a regional, professional/specialized, or national accrediting organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the U.S. Department of Education, or from an appropriately accredited non-U.S. institution.
A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in post-baccalaureate degree coursework.
Three years of professional/academic experience related to the program for which application is made (preferred).
Completed application form.
The Office of Admissions reserves the right to request the names and contact information for two persons, professional or academic, qualified to comment knowledgeably on the applicant’s skills and qualifications.
Official transcript(s) of highest degree or coursework completed to date.
Access to a computer and the internet.

Tuition Fee

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International

20750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 625 USD per credit during 30 months.
National

20750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 625 USD per credit during 30 months.
In-State

20750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 625 USD per credit during 30 months.

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