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Executive MPH Community

Public health leadership requires collaborating across differences. Our cohort-based program provides opportunities to hone those skills: learn from and work with peers whose backgrounds, lived experiences, perspectives, and professional expertise differ from your own, but who share your passion for public health. In the process, you will build personal and professional relationships to last a lifetime. Enroll in the YSPH Executive MPH to join our community.

Our Students

Our students represent the depth and breadth of health professions, as well as related fields. Some come with decades of experience, and others are in the early stages of their careers. All come with a passion to learn, a desire to lead, and an interest in the world and each other. Read on to meet some of our current EMPH students and learn more about the class demographics.

  • Class of 2026

    Students with Advanced Degrees

    53%

    Age Range

    Our students range in age from 25-62

    Work Experience

    Our students have a median of 11 years of work experience.

    States Represented

    • Eastern: Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
    • Central: Illinois, Kansas, Texas
    • Mountain: Arizona, Colorado
    • Pacific: California, Nevada, Washington
  • Class of 2027

    Students With Advanced Degrees

    72%

    Work Experience

    Our students have a median of 15 years of work experience.

    States and Provinces Represented

    • Eastern: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Michigan, Delaware, District of Columbia
    • Central: Texas, Iowa
    • Mountain: Utah, Colorado
    • Pacific: California, Washington
    • Canada: Alberta

EMPH Student and Alumni Professional Backgrounds

Business, Law, Community Development

Accounting, Alzheimer’s Care Management, Biotechnology Patient and Product Services, Business Consulting, Business Development, Civil Service, Customer Success Manager, Data Analyst, Financial Management, Health Administration, Health Economics, Health Education, Health Policy, Health Research, International Program Management, Law, Low-income Housing, Mergers and Acquisitions, Pharmaceutical Operations, Public Health Advocacy, Public Relations, Quality Assurance, Real Estate Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain Management.

Health Sciences

Dentistry, Music Therapy, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing/Behavioral Oncology, Paramedic, Pediatric Nursing, Pedodontics, Pharmacy, Physician Assistant, Podiatry, Psychology, Public Health and Occupational Health Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Veterinary Medicine.

Physicians specializing in:

Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease Cardiology), Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Occupational Medicine, Pathology, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Urology.

Meet Some of our EMPH Students and Alumni