Why can I find the USC MPH Program listed at the Associated Schools of Public Health (ASPH)? What is the difference between an MPH program and a School of Public Health?
In general, most schools in public health are much larger in size than most graduate public health programs as they are self-contained units within a university. Many graduate public health programs function within schools, often under academic departments in the health sciences disciplines. Graduate public health programs are accredited by the same CEPH accrediting body as the 37 accredited schools of public health. A quarter of the professionals entering into the public health workforce with an MPH degree are educated and trained by graduate public health programs. Nationwide, there are 127 accredited graduate programs in public health, mostly within schools of medicine. Sixty-two of these programs are CEPH-accredited. Graduate public health programs are located in 42 states. The number of states solely dependent on graduate programs for public health education is 19. Forty-five percent of graduate public health programs have been accredited within the last 5 years and the average ra
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