Overview

Because the OHSU-PSU SPH has such a strong presence in the community, Ph.D. candidates in the Community Health program have robust opportunities to make an impact on public health. You will be able to collaborate with stakeholders on a wide range of upstream factors, such as housing, transit, education, employment, air and water quality, and other issues that affect the public’s health.

Outcomes

Ph.D. candidates in the Health Promotion and Community Health program at Portland State University have robust opportunities to make an impact on public health. The program qualifies you for a career as university faculty or in executive leadership for government agencies, major nonprofits, health care networks, insurance companies, and other organizations.

Programme Structure

What you will learn:

OHSU-PSU’s Ph.D. in Community Health equips you with superior skills in research methodology, qualitative research, data analysis, and epidemiologic study design.
You will acquire an interdisciplinary skill set and a range of analytical frameworks that you can apply to address community health challenges.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

108 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Portland, United States

Disciplines

Public Health Health Sciences View 134 other PhDs in Public Health in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or the equivalent (on the U.S. 4.0 scale) from the degree granting institution(s).
Copies of transcripts from all colleges and/or universities attended (except PSU), including junior colleges and community colleges
Application fee & processing fee
Recommendation for admission from the appropriate graduate program's department

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16135 USD / year

≈ 16135 USD / year
Out-of-State

16135 USD / year

≈ 16135 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

10821 USD / year

≈ 10821 USD / year

Living costs

Portland

United States

1271 - 2262 USD / month

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Overview

Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Portland

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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