A Public Health Degree from UM-Flint Offers Rewarding & Fulfilling Career Options

Make a Healthy Difference in Your Community

The Bachelor of Science in Public Health prepares students for a wide range of entry level public health positions. The coursework includes the foundational knowledge of public health practice:

Epidemiology
• Global Health
Health Policy


The program reflects the values of public health: community engagement, disease prevention, health promotion and serving vulnerable populations.

The Public Health programs major focus on health education prepares students to implement behavior modification and lifestyle changes for individuals, families and communities. The curriculum is designed to provide students with the competencies required to take the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam.

5% projected epidemiologists employment growth (2019-2029) stat. Bureau of Labor Statistics
$70,990 median annual wage for epidemiologists occupations stat. Bureau of Labor Statistics
13% projected health educators & community health workers employment growth (2019-2029) stat. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Go Blue Guarantee

Free Tuition with the Go Blue Guarantee!

UM-Flint students are automatically considered, upon admission, for the Go Blue Guarantee, a historic program offering free tuition for high-achieving, in-state undergraduates from lower-income households. Learn more about the Go Blue Guarantee to see if you qualify and how affordable a Michigan degree can be.