Public Health Program
Learn about exciting degree path in Public Health at The University of Texas at Austin!
Public Health is "the science and art of protecting and improving the health of communities and populations."
The mission of Public Health is to preserve, promote, and improve the health and well being of populations, communities, and individuals. To fulfill this mission, we foster collaborations among public health professionals and health professionals to promote public health education, research, and service.
Check out the B.S. in Public Health degree requirements.
Are you passionate about keeping people healthy and safe?
What students are saying...
“The biggest difference I’ve seen between public health and some other majors is how much I actively participate in my learning. It’s not just about learning about public health, it’s about how you as an individual can make a difference in the field.”
“Public health classes aren’t your usual cut and dry classes—they are interesting, engaging, and very applicable. You aren’t going to be memorizing hundreds of definitions; instead you will learn concepts and ideas...”
“The faculty is very knowledgeable and you can tell they want to be here for the students.”