MPH in Public Health (Epidemiology)

George Mason University (United States) · George Mason University 4400 University Drive Fairfax, Virginia 22030

About University:

George Mason University (George Mason, Mason, or GMU) is a public research university in Fairfax County, Virginia with the an independent City of Fairfax, Virginia postal address in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area. The university was originally founded in 1949 as a Northern Virginia regional branch of the University of Virginia. Named after the Founding Father of the United States George Mason in 1959, it became an independent university in 1972. The school has since grown into the largest public university in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Mason operates four campuses in Virginia (Fairfax, Arlington, Front Royal, and Prince William), as well as a campus in Incheon, South Korea. The flagship campus is Fairfax. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Two professors were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics during their time at George Mason University: James M. Buchanan in 1986 and Vernon L. Smith in 2002.

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About University:

George Mason University (George Mason, Mason, or GMU) is a public research university in Fairfax County, Virginia with the an independent City of Fairfax, Virginia postal address in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area. The university was originally founded in 1949 as a Northern Virginia regional branch of the University of Virginia. Named after the Founding Father of the United States George Mason in 1959, it became an independent university in 1972. The school has since grown into the largest public university in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Mason operates four campuses in Virginia (Fairfax, Arlington, Front Royal, and Prince William), as well as a campus in Incheon, South Korea. The flagship campus is Fairfax. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Two professors were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics during their time at George Mason University: James M. Buchanan in 1986 and Vernon L. Smith in 2002.

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

College of Public Health

Degree

MPH

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Public Health (Epidemiology)

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 35000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 19300

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 40300

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

Undergrad GPA

3

PTE

67

IELTS

7

TOEFL

88

Duolingo

120

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Intake Deadline 1

01 Dec, 2025

(January-2026)

Document Required:

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    In order to expedite the processing of your application, you may upload unofficial transcripts into your application. You will still be required to submit official transcripts to the Office of Graduate Admissions. However, unofficial transcripts are acceptable for admissions review.

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Two letters of recommendation

  • Miscellaneous

    University Specific

    As part of the admissions process, George Mason University requires a supplemental application for graduate programs in the Department of Global and Community Health. Applicants will receive a link via email to the supplemental application AFTER their completed SOPHAS application is VERIFIED. There is no additional fee for the supplemental application.

  • Resume

    Common Document

    Resume/CV

  • Statement of Intent

    University Specific

    Statement of Purpose and Objectives 1.Why are you applying to Mason’s MPH program, and the concentration you chose? 2.How will earning an MPH help you achieve your professional goals? 3.What have you learned from successes and/or challenges in your past educational, professional, and/or personal experiences? Please use specific examples, as applicable.

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo

  • Credential Evaluation

    Common Document

    For International Applicants Only. All transcripts from colleges or universities outside the United States must be translated into English, if applicable, and submitted for evaluation to the Mason Office of Admissions. Mason will provide evaluation service free of charge for all international transcripts, however, some programs may request an outside evaluation be completed. For expedited service, students may submit their documents to any NACES member organization at their own expense.

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