Public Health

Do you find yourself motivated by the idea of increasing quality of life, health, and safety for communities large and small? When you earn your online public health degree from our College for Adults in St. Paul, Minnesota, you’ll gain the skills and experience to influence health and safety policies, improve the health of populations, and work for social justice.

You'll learn about public health foundations, global health, epidemiology, healthcare teams, and biological impacts on human health, all with a focus on ethics.

Our online degree program prepares you for employment in public health, strengthens the background of health professionals who are interested in public health practice areas, and provides an excellent foundation for students who are interested in pursuing graduate study in public health, pre-professional degrees (e.g. pre-Med, pre-PA) or related areas.

After graduating with their bachelor's, students can move seamlessly into St. Kate's Master of Public Health (MPH): Global Health program, A fast-track, "3+2" dual degree option is available for students who want to combine a bachelor's in public health with the MPH degree.