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Rollins School of Public Health Emory University
Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta United States
27Postgraduate programs
About Rollins School of Public Health Emory University
At the Rollins School of Public Health, students learn to identify, analyse, and address the world’s most urgent public health issues. Situated in Atlanta, the "Public Health Capital of the World," we offer students hands-on research opportunities through unmatched access to global institutions like the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CARE, and The Carter Center. With students from all 50 states and over 40 countries, Rollins fosters a diverse, community-oriented environment where real-world problem-solving is done.
Ranked 3rd nationally, our school includes six academic departments and over 200 expert faculty conducting groundbreaking research in areas such as infectious diseases, cancer, and health policy. Rollins also offers dual-degree programs with Emory’s business, law, nursing, theology, and medical schools, allowing students to engage in interdisciplinary studies and cutting-edge public health initiatives.
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About Rollins School of Public Health Emory University
At the Rollins School of Public Health, students learn to identify, analyse, and address the world’s most urgent public health issues. Situated in Atlanta, the "Public Health Capital of the World," we offer students hands-on research opportunities through unmatched access to global institutions like the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CARE, and The Carter Center. With students from all 50 states and over 40 countries, Rollins fosters a diverse, community-oriented environment where real-world problem-solving is done.
Ranked 3rd nationally, our school includes six academic departments and over 200 expert faculty conducting groundbreaking research in areas such as infectious diseases, cancer, and health policy. Rollins also offers dual-degree programs with Emory’s business, law, nursing, theology, and medical schools, allowing students to engage in interdisciplinary studies and cutting-edge public health initiatives.
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Available programs
Master PG
PHD
Social Sciences and Management (1)
Accelerated MPH for External Graduate/Professional Degree Students
MPH in Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences
MPH in Environmental Health
MPH in Environmental Health and Epidemiology
MPH in Epidemiology
MPH in Global Environmental Health
MPH in Global Epidemiology
MPH in Global Health
MPH in Health Care Management
MPH in Health Policy
MSPH Epidemiology
MSPH Global Epidemiology
MSPH in Health Services Research
Master of Public Health in Biostatistics
Master of Science in Public Health in Biostatistics
Online Part-Time MPH in Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences
Online Part-Time MPH in Global Environmental Health
Online Part-Time MPH in Global Health
Online Part-Time MPH in Health Policy
Life Sciences and Medicine (2)
PhD Program in Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences
PhD Program in Global Health and Development
PhD Program in Nutrition and Health Sciences
PhD in Biostatistics
PhD in Environmental Health Sciences
PhD in Epidemiology
PhD in Health Services Research and Health Policy
Social Sciences and Management (2)
Doctor of Public Health Program
University information
January 5, 2025 is the priority deadline for admission to our programs. Applications that are complete and verified with all supporting documents by the deadline are automatically eligible for priority merit consideration. After the deadline, applications are accepted on a space available basis.
May 1, 2025 is the preferred deadline for international applicants to complete and submit the fall 2025 SOPHAS application. International applicants may still expect their applications to be reviewed after May 1, however a recommendation of deferment to the following fall semester may be made.
MPH/MSPH application requirements include:
The Rollins School of Public Health seeks students who have an interest in and commitment to the field of public health. Our admissions process seeks to identify students who will be successful in our academic program. We offer several informative programs aimed at helping prospective students submit a strong application for admission. Please do not hesitate to be in touch with any questions.
Visit sph.emory.edu/apply to learn more about application requirements.
GCR
Opened in fall 1995. A 10-story building housing academic departments, classrooms, student breakout and reading rooms, computer labs, furnished kitchen, Starbucks, and Rollins Cafe.
CNR
Opened fall of 2010. A 9-floor building built to the university’s environmental stewardship standards achieving Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification through the U.S. Green Building Council. CNR features wet and dry research labs, The Office of the Dean, and community partner offices for organizations including the CDC, The Carter Center, American Cancer Society, PRISM, Food Fortification Initiative, and CARE.
RRR
This LEED Gold Certified 10-floor building opened fall of 2022. Work spaces are conducive to a variety of working styles, with open-floor office spaces, collaborative meeting rooms and private offices occupied by a variety of the school’s service units and academic departments.
The building brought 10 new classrooms to the school — located on the lower level, and floors one, two and three — that range in capacity from 24 to 120, as well as multiple areas for studying, training and congregating. Dancing Goats coffee shop and adjacent lounge has a home on the first floor, next to the bridge, and an expansive reading room and outdoor terrace on the second floor invite opportunities for quiet study and meaningful connection.
Student life
Our students are highly engaged, not just in the classroom, but in student organizations, across campus, and in the broader community. At RSPH and Emory, there are a number of organizations and programs dedicated to connecting students with communities, resources, and support services to ensure that they are supported and excel at their full potential.Enrolling at the Rollins School of Public Health means joining a global leader in public health education that equips you for a successful and impactful career. From the moment you start, you'll have access to a network of students, alumni, faculty, and leading public health organizations worldwide. The support doesn’t stop at graduation—Rollins offers lifetime career coaching and ongoing professional connections to help you succeed throughout your career.
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Tuition fee and scholarships
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
Pursuing a graduate education requires both dedication and financial planning. At Rollins School of Public Health, we partner with students to identify resources that support their educational investment. Our school offers one of the most affordable tuition rates among the nation's top public health institutions, and we are committed to helping students access a variety of financial options.
Financial options may include a mix of institutional funds, loans, and student employment opportunities. Additionally, Rollins provides merit, mission, and need-based scholarships, along with guidance to help you explore the resources available to fund your graduate education. Applications that are complete and verified with all supporting documents by the January 5th priority deadline are automatically eligible for priority merit consideration.
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All of our full-time traditional programs within our six departments are science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) designated programs. Below is a list of programs of study offered within our departments, degree, and CIP Code. You can also find the list of eligible CIP codes here . For more information, please visit the Department of Homeland Security's website .
Biostatistics MPH 26.1102Biostatistics MSPH 26.1102
Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences MPH 45.0102
Environmental Health-Epidemiology MPH 51.2202
Global Environmental Health MPH 51.2202
Environmental Health MPH 51.2202
Epidemiology MPH 26.1309
Epidemiology MSPH 26.1309
Global Epidemiology MPH 26.1309
Global Epidemiology MSPH 26.1309
Global Health MPH 45.0102
Health Policy and Management MPH 45.0102
Health Policy and Management MSPH 45.0102
All international transcripts must be evaluated and verified by World Education Services (www.wes.org) and an official WES ICAP evaluation must be sent to SOPHAS. The TOEFL Institution Code for SOPHAS is 5688. Applicants who elect to take the IELTS should make this selection under the Standardized Tests section on the SOPHAS application, a new TRF Number field will appear for you to complete. To send official IELTS scores to SOPHAS, applicants must use a predetermined IELTS code. You can view received test scores under the Check Status tab in the application. You may self-report scores on the SOPHAS application.
Additionally, all international transcripts must be evaluated and verified by World Education Services (www.wes.org) and an official WES ICAP evaluation must be sent to SOPHAS. Upon being admitted into a program, international students will also be required to provide additional documentation, such as a financial verification form and a visa information form.
On-campus graduate student housing is available through The Ridge at Emory. To learn more about this on-campus option, visit The Ridge at Emory website.
There are also a number of apartment communities in the area surrounding Emory with some offering fully furnished spaces. The Office of Residential Services provides an off-campus housing finder at offcampushousing.emory.edu to assist students in a housing search.