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Public Health Bachelor’s/Master’s Program Complete your MS degree in 1-year!

Health Studies students now have the opportunity to complete a combined Bachelor’s/Master’s program in 5 years (4 years for Public Health Scholars).

Students are eligible to apply if they meet the following requirements:

  • Cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Have earned 75 – 90 academic credits
  • Students are not required to take Graduate Record Examination (GRE).

If accepted into the combined program, graduate regulations permit 500 and 600 level approved courses to be shared between the BA/BS in Public Health or Health Promotion and the MS programs.

Students must apply for the Bachelor’s/Master’s option when they have earned between 75-90 credits; therefore, early planning is essential!

For more information, please see AU Catalog information on Admission to a Combined Bachelor’s / Master’s Program and on the requirements details for a Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees — and contact us: