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As stewards of the first school of public health in the United States, the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine cultivates independent thinkers, innovative leaders, fierce advocates, and accomplished scholars.
The mission of Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine is to advance global public health and decrease health disparities through excellence in education, research, and collaborative partnerships
The School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs. Master of Public Health Programs The Master of Public Health is the recognized professional degree for leadership careers in public health and is available in numerous concentrations.
The Master of Public Health at Tulane provides students with a broad grounding in the foundations of public health through coursework shared across the curriculum, along with program-specific coursework and electives that tailor the program to each student’s career interests.
What more could you ask from a top school of public health? Tulane University was founded in 1834 for the purpose of addressing the major public health concerns of the time, and the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine continues to live out that mission today.
Who We Are. In 1912, the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (SPHTM) became the very first school of public health in the country. In fact, Tulane’s commitment to public health goes back to 1834 when the university was founded to address concerns of cholera, yellow fever, smallpox, and malaria.