Making a Difference : Students
The School of Public Health offers practice-based learning and research opportunities that prepare graduates to make a difference in the world.
Public health is a career and a calling.
Founded on the principle of social justice, public health ensures that all citizens have the opportunity for good health. It is the art and science of protecting and improving population health through education, service and prevention. Public health professionals identify and track diseases, create public policy and impact the health and safety of people and their communities. Through our undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs, we can get you started.
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Austin Ulrich
Master of Public Health"The School of Public Health is full of faculty that cares for the cause and field they work in. They want to develop future public health members to aid the community in creating a brighter tomorrow."
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Yvonne Shaw
Master of Science (MS) in Population Health"When I came across the online MS in population health program at WVU, I was excited to find something that was possible to complete while working full-time with two children in elementary school."
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Sabrina Thorn
B.S. in Public Health, Health Services Administration"I chose public health at WVU, because I was very interested in the wide range of courses they offered relating to research, business and health policy."