Visualize Your Future in Veterinary Public Health
Get your Master’s in Public Health online!
Ready to advance in the field of Public Health? Consider an online master’s degree program. Translate your passion for public health into practice with an online Master of Public Health from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. We will prepare you for a versatile career dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of all individuals.
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Pair Your Passion for Animal Science With an In-Demand Career
Now more than ever, public health professionals trained in multi-species comparative medicine are essential to mitigate threats to animal, human, and environmental health. At the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, our online Master of Public Health (MPH) offers a veterinary public health concentration to prepare veterinarians, DVM students, and licensed veterinary medical technicians (LVMT) to evolve and make an impact as veterinary public health professionals.
Our online MPH is a professional practice degree that offers relevant coursework and applied learning opportunities to advance your career in veterinary public health. The MPH coursework is offered 100 percent online and at a flexible, part-time pace, so you can complete the 42-credit-hour program in an average of two to three years. Start your path to a public health career that aligns with your passions and learn to advocate for the health of our whole ecosystem at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Program Information
The Department of Public Health commits to improving the health of all communities through policy initiatives, in-person intervention, and data analysis. The MPH online program offers four popular concentrations, preparing graduates to become leaders and make a real difference in public health.
Credit Hours
42
Cost Per Credit Hour*
In-state: $744
Out-of-state: $819
Testing Requirements
NO GRE
GRE is not required for applicants who have a degree from an accredited U.S. institution
Admission Terms
Fall, Spring, Summer
*Cost per credit hour is an estimate based on maintenance and university fees. Some programs may have additional course fees. Please contact your department for additional information on any related fees and visit Tuition and Fees in Detail at One Stop.
Expand Your Career Options
At UT, we look ahead of today’s industry trends to anticipate the needs of tomorrow’s public health professionals. With the rising demand for veterinary public health professionals, we designed our veterinary public health concentration so that you can immediately impact the intersection of animal, human, and environmental health.
Apply NowAlumni work in a range of roles and settings, including:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Federal, State and Local Health Departments
National Institutes of Health
US Army Veterinary Corps
US Department of Agriculture
USDA Food Safety Inspection Service