USCCommunity Health PromotionUniversity of Southern California

Program Info

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake.

Multiple application rounds (other deadlines: Apr 1, 2027).

Official sources are the final authority

Statement of Purpose and Objectives

Approximately 2–3 pages.

CV or resume

Recommendation letters x 3

All letters less than one year old and on department letterhead. At least one academic. Peer colleagues or friends not accepted.

Official transcript(s)

From each accredited college or university attended.

Official sources are the final authority

Academic: Bachelor's degree with GPA 3.0/4.0; Minimum cumulative GPA. Applicants not meeting Graduate School regular standing may be conditionally admitted with Graduate School approval.
Prerequisites: Coursework prerequisites; Completion of at least one college-level quantitative course.
IELTS: 6.5 overall (6.0 each band); Required for international applicants whose native language is not English, unless a bachelor's degree was earned from an accredited U.S. institution.
TOEFL: 90 overall (20 each component); Required for international applicants whose native language is not English, unless a bachelor's degree was earned from an accredited U.S. institution.
GRE: Not considered; GRE is not required for the on-campus MPH.