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BS in Environmental Health/MPH

Earn a dual bachelor's and master's degree in five years

The environment is a powerful determinant of public health. Combining your environmental studies through Loyola's School of Environmental Sustainability (SES) with a master's degree in public health will strengthen your ability to improve public health.

Our Commitment to You

Graduates with a dual Bachelor degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Studies and a Master of Public Health will possess the following knowledge, skills, and professional values to work in a broad set of public health fields.

KNOWLEDGE

The environmental curriculum is rooted in laboratory and field research and informed by the humanities and social sciences. In the MPH program, you will acquire foundational knowledge in the profession and science of public health and factors related to human health.

PROFESSIONAL VALUES

Loyola University Chicago is grounded in Jesuit values: expanding knowledge in the service of humanity through learning, justice, and faith.

Admission

Juniors (based on credit hours earned) in good academic standing in the School of Environmental Sustainability can apply to the five-year BS/MPH dual degree program. Juniors should apply using Graduate & Professional Enrollment Management (GPEM) during their Spring semester. Applications are accepted January through March, and students must meet the following criteria.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  1. Declared undergraduate major in Environmental Science or Environmental Studies
  2. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3 for all course work at Loyola
  3. A minimum 3.5 GPA in at least five completed courses in Environmental Science or Environmental Studies (including 300-level courses)
  4. Two letters of recommendation (one from a faculty member from the major)
  5. One page statement of purpose

Tuition and Fees

The Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health and Loyola's Financial Aid Office are committed to helping students secure the financial resources to make their education at Loyola affordable.

Earn a dual bachelor's and master's degree in five years

The environment is a powerful determinant of public health. Combining your environmental studies through Loyola's School of Environmental Sustainability (SES) with a master's degree in public health will strengthen your ability to improve public health.

Our Commitment to You

Graduates with a dual Bachelor degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Studies and a Master of Public Health will possess the following knowledge, skills, and professional values to work in a broad set of public health fields.

Admission

Juniors (based on credit hours earned) in good academic standing in the School of Environmental Sustainability can apply to the five-year BS/MPH dual degree program. Juniors should apply using Graduate & Professional Enrollment Management (GPEM) during their Spring semester. Applications are accepted January through March, and students must meet the following criteria.

Tuition and Fees

The Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health and Loyola's Financial Aid Office are committed to helping students secure the financial resources to make their education at Loyola affordable.