Bachelor of Science in Gemeinschafts- und öffentliche Gesundheit

Everyone wants to be healthy—don’t they? Even so, there are many interesting reasons why people engage in unhealthy behaviors. Graduates of Community and Public Health can help people change health-compromising behaviors such as drug misuse and abuse, tobacco use, unhealthy diet, and physical inactivity and can help people stick to medical treatment.

Health professionals help individuals learn how to plan, implement, and evaluate programs that lead to healthier lives.

Community and Public Health majors choose to study Public Health or Health Education and Lifetime Wellness.

Offering 300+ undergraduate and graduate degrees of study in diverse disciplines that prepare students for high-demand careers.

Many of our programs have earned national and, sometimes, international recognition for excellence. A highly-trained and dedicated group of faculty members not only prepare our students for their first job, but for careers that might not yet exist. Gaining a comprehensive education, instead of only specializing in one skill that could become less important a decade or two from now, that actually prepares students to handle diverse challenges of the job market.