The foundation of my career started at Yale where I learned the art of thinking globally and acting locally, where knowledge and wisdom of the faculty provided the lens to see commonality and yet appreciate the differences in approach to delivering public health services.
The YSPH Education
— Preparing you to answer the big questions
The Yale School of Public Health offers cutting edge educational opportunities for today's students who want to take on the exciting challenges of public health. We offer MPH degrees in the school and the MS and PhD in conjunction with the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Our continuing education and distance learning programs are designed for the public health workforce to enhance their skills to meet today's needs in the field. We also offer special exploratory summer programs for undergraduate and high school students in environmental health sciences and biostatistics.
Optimal Class Size
At YSPH, you are not just a number. Indeed, with the student to faculty ratio of 3.39, students and faculty are true partners in learning and research.
Engage in Research
With over 25 YSPH-based research centers and programs, faculty labs AND the rest of the University's resources, you can work and study with mentors in your area of interest or explore interdisciplinary endeavors.
A Community that Changes the World
Through active engagement in dozens of student organizations and community groups, you won't need to finish your degree to start making a difference locally or globally.
June 16, 2022
As a former Yale School of Public Health student herself, 2021 YSPH Distinguished Teacher Award-Winner Yasmmyn Salinas brings a unique perspective to the job.