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Earn a degree that makes a difference

Public health is about changing conditions under which people can be healthy. It involves identifying health risks, monitoring health factors and preparing responses. A degree in public health prepares you for a rewarding career in this growing field.

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Public health encompasses various areas such as epidemiology, health policy, environmental health and health promotion, all focused on improving population well-being. These fields work together to prevent disease, promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities across communities.

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At SPHIS, faculty, staff and students drive research to advance knowledge and improve public health through discovery and scientific exploration.

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