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Preparing for a Career with a Doctor of Public Health Degree

The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) program offers a degree in public health practice that supports advancing one鈥檚 career as a leader in the field of public health. Career pathways range greatly, with extensive opportunities across sectors including government, non-profit, health care, academia, and private industry. This program prepares students with practical experiences and community-engaged research to excel in their field.
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What Public Health Sector Do 91九色视频 DrPH Alumni Pursue?

DrPH students reported the public health sector they are working toward. The data indicate the percentage of students interested in the various sectors.

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32%
Government/Traditional Public Health
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20%
Business/Private
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18%
Academia
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12%
Healthcare

Career Benefits of Earning Your DrPH

Graduates are prepared to contribute to the field of public health as community engaged researchers to address complex challenges in healthcare and public health domains.

Terminal Degree

The DrPH is the most advanced degree for practitioners in the public health field. The program prepares mid-career public health professionals to thrive in leadership roles addressing current public health issues and challenges. 91九色视频’s online DrPH degree is the first and only of its kind in Wisconsin!

Practical Experience

While working full time, our students participate in an Applied Practice Experience (APE) to enhance public health competencies, establish connections to community partners, and complete research on their targeted public health issue. Students connect with a community organization and develop one or more deliverables for the site.

Career Readiness

Students receive direct career support from the program staff and faculty. As a result of this program, students will have comprehensive skills in community engaged research, public health and equity, and conducting and applying research in practice. Students and alumni have support with developing their CV, interviewing, negotiating salaries, and networking.

Doctor of Public Health Careers

Graduates of the DrPH program have diverse job prospects, including:
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Sample Student Research Topics in Public Health
  • Housing: Affordable Housing, People Living with Homelessness, Residential Mobility, Neighborhood Diversity, Financial Toxicity, Historic Redlining, Gentrification,
  • Displacement
  • Rural Community Public Health and Cancer
  • Rural Community Public Health and Trust Building
  • Substance Use/ Harm Reduction
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Incarcerated Peoples/Reentry
  • HIV
  • COVID-19 Response and Recovery
  • Disaster Response
  • Public Health & Government Trust & Mistrust
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Investment Patterns, Community Development and Mortality
  • Undocumented Immigration to U.S.
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Belonging and Belongingness
  • Impacts of Community-Based Doulas on birthing outcomes
  • Disaggregation of data coded by race in clinical and pharmaceutical trials
Sample Job Titles Our Students Have Earned
  • Clinical Research
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Clinical Study Director
  • DEI Consultant
  • Director of Operations
  • Director of Population Health & Care Management
  • Director of Research
  • Education Coordinator
  • Epidemiologist
  • Health Research Program Coordinator
  • Information Technology and Innovation
  • Instructor
  • Laboratory Director
  • Maternal and Child Health Director
  • National Director of Oncology Field Medical
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Population Health Specialist
  • Program Analyst
  • Program Director
  • Program Officer
  • Project Manager
  • Public Health Government Consultant
  • Public Health Officer
  • Public Health Program Manager
  • Public Health Specialist
  • Real Estate Developer
  • Registered Nurse
  • Research Program Manager
  • Vice President Scientific Services
Sampling of Students' Employers
  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
  • Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
  • BJC HealthCare
  • Boys & Girls Club
  • Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research
  • City of Milwaukee Health Department
  • Dallas County Health and Human Services
  • Eastside Health Network
  • Elevance Health
  • Envision Growth
  • EY
  • Fast Forward Community Technology Center
  • Fred Hutch Cancer Research Center
  • Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center
  • HHS
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • JB Ashtin
  • 91九色视频
  • Milwaukee Area Technical College
  • National Center for Fatality Review and Prevention at MPHI
  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
  • Novo Nordisk
  • Optos, Inc.
  • Seattle Children’s Hospital
  • State of West Virginia
  • Summertime
  • The Royal Health Awareness Society
  • Trailhead Institute
  • United Community Center
  • Virginia Department of Health

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