The job outlook for public health professionals is higher than the national average. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, fields in which public health professionals work can easily expect 12–36% growth in the next several years.
Hands-on Experience with Community Partners
At the heart of the MPH program at Case Western Reserve is the multi-semester Culminating Experience, which requires all MPH students to complete a public health field Practicum and a multi-semester Capstone project. This sequence of two courses, totaling 9 credits, involves placing students in health-related settings where they collaborate with agencies or organizations on projects that are of mutual interest.
Due to its numerous partnerships throughout the community, Case Western Reserve University offers unparalleled opportunities for MPH students to complete their culminating experience.
Where are our MPH Graduates?
CWRU offers a distinctive chance for students to customize their academic path according to their interests given that Public Health is a wide-ranging discipline. With five available MPH concentrations to choose from and the option to pursue a dual degree, students have ample opportunities. As a result, the career prospects for MPH alumni are varied and limitless.
90% of MPH alumni received a job offer six months post graduation
99% of MPH alumni agree that the MPH program staff was available/responsive to help support them
Careers of MPH Alumni
Many of our graduates stay in Ohio, which is one of the nation’s top-five in professional employment related to health care. Some alumni use the MPH degree as a stepping stone to further their education and often go on to medical school.