The issues we face today will

make an impact on public health.

Get the
degree you
need to
make a

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difference.
Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member
of the North Central Association, the same organization that accredits other universities in the
region, such as Northwestern, Purdue and Notre Dame. The association is located at
30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504 and can be
reached at www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org and 312-263-0456.

Make a difference where

youre needed most.
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Public Health Programs

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Public Health is about people

A lot of the faculty and students have lived in

Walden University is about people

The challenges facing public health professionals are great, but

many places, and they bring that experience to

the rewards of helping others lead healthier lives are even

class. One student was from Japan, and there

greater. Walden Universityan accredited online institution

were several military students who logged in from

offers you one of the nations only Public Health degree programs

Iraq, Kuwait, or Germany.

at a distance. At Walden, we meet your needs so you can meet

Eboni Edmonson
Health Educator

Several of my emergency calls are in culturally

helping people

About Walden Universitys

Public Health Programs

the needs of others.

To be an effective public health professional, it is essential to have

an understanding of the complex local, national, and global factors
that influence public health. Walden Universitys advanced degree
programs give you the real-world skills and knowledge you need
to develop and implement successful public health solutions.

Flexibility

The Master of Public Health program is the ideal training ground

Our unique distance-learning format enables you to complete

for students with a strong desire to make a difference despite having

your degree requirements without compromising your personal

little or no experience in community health. Youll learn how to work

and professional commitments.

with communities, evaluating their assets and needs to develop

culturally relevant public health policies and programs.

diverse neighborhoods. Waldens courses have

Global Accessibility

educated me in society and health, cultural

diversity, ethnicity, and environmental changes
and increased my ability to communicate with
diverse communities during emergencies.
David Milen
Emergency Response
Professional

Collaborate with a diverse community of students and faculty

The Master of Science in Public Health program prepares you to

from across the country and around the world to gain valuable

lead individual- and community-level interventions aimed at improving

insight into the pressing issues you face in the field of public

public health. Youll learn the latest population-based assessment

health. Current students and faculty work at the Centers for

techniques and strategies for improving health care access and

Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization,

service delivery.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and numerous local

health organizations.

The Ph.D. in Public Health program encourages you to develop

effective solutions to significant public health problems by applying

At Walden, I am able to interact with an

international cohort of public health professionals
and instructors, conducting research that will
enhance social policy and empower citizens in
our global community.

Relevancy

and integrating new knowledge into public health research and

Our cutting-edge courses are taught by a distinguished faculty of

practice settings. Youll develop an in-depth understanding of the

public health experts. Walden also helps place its masters in Public

medical, social, political, ethical, and economic factors that contribute

Health students in local community health field training programs.

to the overall well-being of a community, as well as the solid

research skills needed for forging change.

Support
Anne Drabczyk
County Health Official

Your personal advisor will guide you through the enrollment process,
answer all your questions, and help you determine the Walden
program that meets your needs and helps you achieve your goals.
Photos by Stephen Spartana

PHBR