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A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and evaluate public health care services and to function as public health officers. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventive medicine, health policy and regulations, health care services and related administrative functions, public health law enforcement, health economics and budgeting, public communications, and professional standards and ethics.

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| A major in Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 17
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | 151 (2.3%) |  |  |
|  | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | 86 (5.9%) |  |  |
|  | Rutgers University - New Brunswick-Piscataway New Brunswick, NJ | 55 (1.0%) |  |  |
|  | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | 33 (1.4%) |  |  |
|  | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | 32 (1.9%) |  |  |
| | Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT | 30 (2.2%) |  |  |
|  | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA | 17 (1.1%) |  |  |
|  | Georgetown University Washington, DC | 14 (0.8%) |  |  |
|  | Delaware State University Dover, DE | 10 (2.5%) |  |  |
|  | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | 5 (0.1%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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