Pursue your Public Health degree online at UVU and become a vital part of your healthcare community. Our accredited program equips you with the skills to help individuals and communities embrace healthy lifestyles. You'll gain a solid foundation in health behavior, data analysis, communication, policy, and ethics, preparing you to assess, plan, implement, manage, and evaluate public health programs. Upon completion of a bachelor’s degree, you'll be eligible for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam. UVU graduates work in diverse settings, including healthcare facilities, health departments, businesses, and nonprofits. Empower yourself to make a difference with a degree from UVU.
By the time you graduate, you’ll be able to:
Designed for faster skill acquisition, UVU's certificate programs are a great option for individuals seeking to enhance their careers without the larger time and financial commitments of a traditional college degree. Whether you’re supplementing a bachelor’s degree with specialized expertise or just starting your career journey, a certificate offers an efficient pathway to expanded career opportunities.
UVU’s online Public Health certificate is "stackable,” meaning that credits earned count toward the associate and bachelor's degrees. This approach not only accelerates your entry into the workforce but also facilitates ongoing career advancement as you continue to work. A completed certificate is a building block for your career growth, while streamlining the journey to your ultimate educational goals.
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UVU Online provides a top-quality education for in-state and out-of-state students:
Fully online undergraduate students residing within the state of Utah while attending classes pay the same tuition rates as students attending in-person classes, as determined by their residency designation.
Fully online undergraduate students residing outside of the state of Utah while attending classes pay a flat tuition rate of $270 per credit.
(Must be residing within the United States. Non U.S. citizens residing internationally do not qualify for the flat tuition rate.)
UVU offers Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) to help students earn college credit for skills and knowledge they already have from work, training, or past education. This process recognizes prior learning and helps make college more affordable and accessible. Students complete an assessment to demonstrate their knowledge before credit is awarded. CPL saves time and money by matching real‑world experience to UVU college classes.
UVU's commitment to providing accessible and high-quality online education has earned it national recognition from respected publications. With a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, UVU offers students the flexibility they need to pursue their educational goals wherever they are!