Doctor of Public Health

The Online Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) program at Samford University is tailored for professionals aiming to lead in the public health sector. This five-semester program emphasizes the integration of various disciplines to tackle complex public health challenges. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of public health principles, focusing on evidence-based interventions and policy-making. The curriculum includes concentrations in Health Management and Policy, and Population Health Analytics and Decision Making, equipping graduates with the skills necessary for leadership roles in diverse settings such as healthcare administration, health advocacy, and public health education. The program is designed for flexibility, allowing students to choose between full-time and part-time study options, making it accessible for working professionals. Graduates will emerge as catalysts for change, ready to address pressing public health issues and improve community health outcomes.