MS Health Education in Public and Community Health

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Cincinnati

Program Overview

The Master of Science (MS) in Health Promotion and Education with a concentration in Community Health Education is an ideal program for individuals interested in helping people and communities to adopt healthy behaviors and healthy lifestyles. This nationally recognized program has been especially designed for those who want to work in helping others in community health settings, health departments, nonprofit agencies, wellness centers, hospitals, corporate wellness programs, and health organizations. The program offers courses in all the major areas of health promotion and health education. Successful completion of the degree prepares students to be Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) and sit for the national CHES exam.

Program Key Stats

$26210 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Career opportunities include working as a health educator in community health settings
  • health departments
  • colleges and universities
  • wellness centers
  • nonprofit agencies such as the American Cancer Society and American Red Cross
  • hospitals
  • schools
  • corporate and worksite wellness programs
  • fitness facilities
  • cardiac rehabilitation units
  • YMCAs
  • recreation departments and health organizations
  • Other employment opportunties include fitness center management and strength and conditioning coaching
  • Health Educators in Exercise Management are aimed at helping individuals
  • groups and communities to become healthy in not only physical activity but also all aspects of their lives

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