Study BS in Public Health at Western Michigan University in the USA, College of Health and Human Services
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BS in Public Health

USA

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What will I learn?

The public health program at Western Michigan University prepares students to focus on primary prevention of negative public health issues in community settings. The bachelor's degree is based on competencies needed to master to become a Certified Health Education Specialist. Coursework is focused on public and global health issues psychosocial science and epidemiology skills associated with planning, implementing, administering and evaluating community and public health programs modifying health behaviors grant writing advocating for health policies and professional preparation in the field of public health and community health education.

Which department am I in?

College of Health and Human Services

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$18,942.00 per year
Books/Supplies- 1128

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

June 2027

Venue

Main Campus

Kalamazoo, MI,

Kalamazoo,

Michigan,

49008, Midwest, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$18,942.00 per year
Books/Supplies- 1128

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

Kalamazoo, MI,

Kalamazoo,

Michigan,

49008, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

A first-year applicant is a student who is applying for admission and who has not attempted or earned any college credit after graduating from high school/secondary school (or earned equivalent).

Minimum English proficiency test scores:

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 71 iBT

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic: 6.0

Pearson Test of English, Academic Module (PTE): 48

Michigan English Test (MET): 48

Application deadlines:

Fall: June 15; Spring: October 15

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University offers career-focused degree programs which propel students into meaningful careers in their specialty.

  • 9/10 students employed in jobs they like (WMU Outcomes, 2024)
  • Top 100 for graduate programs in five fields (USNWR, 2025)
  • 16:1 student-faculty ratio, (WMU Common Data Set, 2024)
  • 93% of students join Experience-Driven Learning (WMU, 2024)

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