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Public Health

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Promote healthy people and communities with a career in public health

In our world, people and communities are hurting—maybe more today than ever. Your skill and compassion are needed to make a difference in the face of brokenness and division. In Gordon’s Master of Public Health and certificate programs, we wrestle with today's challenges, equipping you to authentically and effectively care for those in need.

  1. Pursue Your MPH
  2. Earn Certificates
  1. Join a

    relational community

    in a cohort of peer leaders.

  2. Learn from

    value-driven faculty

    who are experts in their fields.

  3. Engage with a

    faith-based curriculum

    that will help you live out your faith in your field.

What our students are saying

Graduate students of Gordon College work n a collaborative working space. A Public Health Graduate student works at a desk in the city.

Where will public health training take you?

In your backyard, to Boston or around the world. 

A sample of the possibilities:
Project Manager
Emergency Response Specialist
Epidemiologist
Healthcare Consultant
Clinical Researcher
Health Educator
Biostatistician
Community Development Director
Nutrition Specialist

Choose your program

  1. Public Health

    Master of Public Health
  2. Community Health

    Certificate
  3. Epidemiology

    Certificate

Public Health at Gordon College

Fit school back into your life

Gordon’s affordable MPH degree program fits around your busy schedule. Through fully online, asynchronous courses given in 8-week blocks, you can complete your coursework on your own time. Full-time or part-time course loads are available to meet your needs, and professors hold live office hours each week to benefit your educational experience.

Join the Community

We partner with organizations who are doing incredible work serving diverse populations. These organizations are committed to caring for the health and well-being of communities in the US and around the world. We are proud to support these organizations and are grateful for their partnership with our public health program that gives our students unique networking and learning opportunities.

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Accord Logo
Christian Community Health Fellowship Logo
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Faculty

Nationally recognized, individually known

Gordon faculty are committed Christians, exceptional scholars and catalysts for transformation—both in their fields and in the lives of the students they teach.

All School of Science and Health Faculty

Heather Sipsma

Heather Sipsma

Master of Public Health Program Director

Michael Ritter

Michael Ritter

Assistant Professor of Public Health

Jennifer Williams

Jennifer Williams

Course Instructor

Rachelle Chiang

Rachelle Chiang

Course Instructor

Christine Palmer

Christine Palmer

Course Developer, Course Instructor

Casey Hughes

Casey Hughes

Course Developer, Course Instructor

Melanie Gwynn

Course Developer, Course Instructor

Marshae McNeal

Course Developer, Part-time Instructor

LaReisha Robinson

Course Developer, Course Instructor

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In your neighborhood and around the world,

be empowered to make a difference with the tools to improve health outcomes.

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