University of Minnesota School of Public Health
| Type | Public, public health |
|---|---|
| Established | 1944 |
| Dean | Dean John Finnegan |
Academic staff | 113 (tenured: 64%; tenure-track: 19%; multi-year contract: 6%; annually renewable contract: 11%) |
| Students | 1037 students (50.3% MPH, 6.7% MHA, 19.3% MS, 15.3% PhD, 8.3% certificate) |
| Address |
Mayo Building 420 Delaware Street SE Minneapolis, MN 55455, Minneapolis, MN,, U.S. |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.sph.umn.edu |
The University of Minnesota School of Public Health, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a professional school of the University of Minnesota. The school offers 16 masters programs and four doctoral programs, which culminate in one of the following degrees: Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.), Master of Science (M.S.), or Doctoral (Ph.D.).[1] There are also many dual degree programs, such as those with the Law School, the School of Nursing, the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs and School of Social Work.
The School of Public Health was founded in 1944, although public health courses have been offered at the University of Minnesota since its inception in 1874. It consistently ranks among the top schools of public health in the country.
In 2015, the UMN School of Public Health was ranked as a top 10 institution by USN Education. Both the schools' Health Care Management & Public Health Program were nationally ranked #3 and #8, respectively, within their given fields.[2][3]
Notable people
- Ancel Keys, Professor
- Michael Osterholm, Professor
- Mary Story, Professor and Associate Dean[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.sph.umn.edu/programs/degrees/
- ↑ "History & Mission - School of Public Health". School of Public Health. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
- ↑ "University of Minnesota--Twin Cities | Best Health School | US News". grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
- ↑ http://www.iom.edu/About-IOM/Membership/IOMClassof2010.aspx
External links
- University of Minnesota School of Public Health main page
- History of the University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Coordinates: 44°58′21″N 93°13′58″W / 44.972394°N 93.232864°W