M.P.H. Generalist Admissions
It’s an exciting time to join the public health arena, or deepen your knowledge and skills, with an M.P.H.. Healthcare challenges are constantly evolving, communication is critical, and opportunities abound. Learn more about the M.P.H. application deadlines, requirements, and process.
Application Deadlines
How to Apply
Submit your application with the necessary application fee through SOPHAS, the centralized application service for public health programs.
Admission Requirements
A GRE is not required for admission. To complete your SOPHAS application you will need:
Bachelor’s Degree & Minimum GPA
You must have a baccalaureate degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited college or university with a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0.
Undergraduate Transcript(s)
Provide official transcripts of your undergraduate (post-secondary) coursework.
Two (2) Recommendations
Request two recommendations from individuals who can assess your academic abilities, work ethics, or professional potential. Faculty members, supervisors, or employers are ideal choices for this requirement.
Personal Statement
Share your unique story and aspirations through a thoughtfully crafted personal statement. This is your opportunity to convey your passion for public health and demonstrate how the M.P.H. program aligns with your career goals.
CV/Resume
Showcase your educational achievements, work experiences, volunteer engagements, and any other relevant activities.
All NYMC admissions follow our non-discrimination policy.
International Students
Additional requirements for international applicants can be found on the International Student Applicants page. International students must submit applications by April 15.
MPH Early Acceptance & Articulation Agreements
Early Acceptance Agreements
Manhattan College: Bachelor of Arts (B.S.) in a Kinesiology program (Exercise Science or Physical Education) to Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) from NYMC School of Health Sciences and Practice
Academic Articulation Agreement
Touro College of Pharmacy: Master of Public (M.P.H.) from the NYMC School of Health of Sciences and Practice and a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from the Touro College of Pharmacy.
Contact
School of Health Sciences and Practice
Office of Admissions
School of Health Sciences and Practice Building, Room 316
Valhalla, NY 10595
914-594-4510
shsp_admissions@nymc.edu
If you have questions about a submitted application, please contact: irene_bundziak@nymc.edu.
