#1
in Virginia for internships
U.S. News & World Report
#1
in Virginia in upward mobility
U.S. News & World Report
98%
students participated in an experiential learning opportunity
95%
CPH students met with an academic advisor
Interprofessional Education
The college's interprofessional, inclusive approach enriches public health education, offering students diverse perspectives for transformative learning.
Faculty Expertise
The college uses an interprofessional, inclusive approach to enhance public health, offering students a broad understanding from varied perspectives.
Research of Consequence
Faculty and students tackle public health issues across the lifespan, using transdisciplinary research to explore factors affecting health and well-being.
Inclusive Excellence
Over 60% of our students are from underrepresented groups. 39% are Pell-eligible, and 38% are First-Generation, with high graduation rates.
Outcomes
- High Career Success: 91% of public health graduates successfully secure jobs or advance their degrees, indicating strong career prospects.
- Hands-On Experience: Opportunities for internships and practicums provide students with practical experience, enhancing their readiness for the healthcare environment.
- Global Perspective: Programs offer a global health focus, preparing students to tackle health issues that transcend national boundaries.
"Interviewing a coordinator of student support at a local high school was vital for my strategy for teen contraception access, stressed the importance of interdisciplinary teamwork, and prepared me to navigate diverse perspectives in my future career."
- Isela Caballero
Master of Public Health, 2025
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