BS Public Health

Our undergraduate Public Health degree is CEPH accredited and also offers two concentrations (Community Health and Health Services Administration), two minors, six certificate programs, and the Accelerated Pathways program in the BS/MPH.

The Health Studies department also offers an MPH and MS in Health Education to continue higher level education.

The Public Health program has been offered at ESU for over 40 years.

The foundations of our program are a high level of community engagement and small class size led by a faculty that has expertise and experience in various aspects of the field of Public Health.

Students graduate with a robust quantitative skill set and experience successful post-graduate employment or educational outcomes.

Community Health: With the health field being the second largest employer in the United States, the Department of Health Studies degree programs provide students with an innovative curriculum to pursue a variety of career paths in the health field, as well as providing the foundation needed for future graduate studies. Community Health Educators are professionals who design, carry out and evaluate programs that help improve the quality of health within communities. The quality of health attained by communities is what in turn determines the society's overall quality of life.

Health Services Administration: If you are interested in a rewarding career that allows you to improve the lives of others while working in a rapidly changing field, you should consider a career in health administration.The Health Department at East Stroudsburg University provides diverse opportunities for students interested in health administration. The curriculum and experiences also provide a solid foundation for students wishing to pursue graduate school training.