About Public Health, Ph.d. in University of South Florida
The base of knowledge for public health comes from a variety of disciplines, ranging from social sciences to biological sciences and business, brought together by a commitment to improve the public’s health. Thus, the field of public health is broad and is open to students from diverse academic disciplines including Health Sciences, Education, Engineering, Business, Communications, Mathematics, Social and Natural Sciences. Graduates are prepared for interdisciplinary focused public health professional careers as administrators, managers, educators, researchers, and direct service providers.
The College accommodates the working professional as well as the full-time student by offering late afternoon and evening classes, online course delivery, partnerships with international schools to expand options, a variety of graduate certificates, and a professional M.P.H. for experienced Health Care professionals.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 79
- PTE:53
University of South Florida Highlights
| University Type |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Student-Faculty Ratio |
21:1 |
| Freshman Retention Rate (2017-2018) |
91% |
| Work-study program |
Yes |
| Mode of Program |
Full time; Part time; online |
| Campus housing facility |
64.5% |
| The annual cost of Attendance |
USD 34,260 – Undergraduate
USD 33,722 – Graduate |
University of South Florida Cost of Attendance
The estimated cost for international students is tabulated below:
| Type of Expense |
Cost for undergraduate students (USD) |
Cost for Graduate students (USD) |
| Tuition & Other Fees |
17,324 |
15,864 |
| Housing and Meals (for on-campus students) |
11,836 |
12,858 |
| Books and Supplies |
1,100 |
900 |
| Miscellaneous Expenses |
4,100 |
4,100 |
| Total Expense |
34,360 |
33,722 |
