Admissions.

Top 10

School of Public Health according to U.S. News and World Report, ranked 8th in 2023

95%

of students receive funding in the forms of fellowships, scholarships, loans, or tuition remission.

100%

Career or education placement rate within 12 months, and a 93% career placement within the first 6 months post-graduation.

Why BUSPH

Be prepared to address the challenges confronting public health practitioners today and in the future at Boston's school of public health.

Learn more about studying public health at BUSPH

Degrees & Programs

Read about our academic programs and learn about how your background, interests, and goals align with each.

Part-Time Options

SPH offers our cutting-edge degree programs in flexible formats designed to fit your schedule.

Financing Your Education

A graduate degree in public health is an investment in your future. Learn more about how to finance your public health education.

Virtual Tour

Take a virtual tour of BUSPH, the Boston University Medical Campus, and the Charles River Campus.

Events & Campus Visits

Learn more about SPH by attending an in-person or virtual event.

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See yourself at SPH

Have questions? We have answers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Whether its questions about our application process, international applicants, student life, or general program information, we've compiled a helpful list of all our most frequently asked questions with the answers you're looking for.

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  • MPH'22

    Maya Thirkill

    "Every opportunity offers challenges, but at SPH each challenge is paired with a collective of peers and faculty willing to support and encourage your development."

  • MPH'22

    Maria Garcia

    "Our professors, faculty, and alumni are committed to advancing public health through an inclusive and accessible lens to improve health for all people."

  • MPH'16

    Faiz Kidwai

    “SPH is a special place. It provides us with the tools we need to champion the causes we feel strongly about.”

  • MPH'16

    Jennifer Masdea

    “I feel better prepared to tackle the challenges of health equity with a much more comprehensive sensibility and toolkit.”

  • PhD'18

    Lariah Edwards

    “I wanted to study at the nerve center of public health.”

  • MPH'17

    Eva Zaret

    “SPH is a collaborative, not a competitive, environment—what public health is all about.”

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