1. Portland State University
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. Pre-Professional Pre-Public Health

Pre-Professional Pre-Public Health

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Portland State University

Program Overview

Public health professionals work to protect entire population groups from experiencing unnecessary, preventable injury or illness, and to help create the conditions that support life-long good health for everyone. They do so through a number of pathways: by detecting, measuring, and monitoring sources of risk and benefit to populations; developing and implementing policies that protect people from harm and that support healthful communities; exploring how the physical, natural, and built environments can support or harm the public s health, and identifying strategies to address risks; identifying and addressing the social, economic, and individual influences on behavior in populations; and by organizing health agencies and health care Systems that can optimally adapt and respond to the changing needs of populations -- among others.

Program Key Stats

$29837 (Annual Fees)
$ 50



61 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.5
30
80

1220
6
71

Additional Information & Requirements

Have completed secondary school or high school, Education must be equivalent to United States secondary school or high school education, have a cumulative grade point average GPA of at least 2.5 when converted to the U.S. 4.0 grading scale, Submit Your Application, submit high school transcripts, grades and other relevant academic records along with your graduation certificate, English Language requirement:TOEFL IBT: minimum overall score of 71; minimum subscore of 15 in reading and writing, Academic IELTS:6.0 overall; minimum 6.0 in reading and writing, Academic PTE: 53 overall, SAT: 560 or above in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section, DET Duolingo English Test: 110 or above

Career Options

  • Epidemiologist
  • Public Relations Specialist And Health Educator

Book Free Session with Our Admission Experts

Admission Experts

Embark on your educational journey with confidence! Our team of admission experts is here to guide you through the process. Book a free session now to receive personalized advice, assistance with applications, and insights into your dream school. Whether you're applying to college, graduate school, or specialized programs, we're here to help you succeed.