For the Health of All

As the only public health college in Oklahoma, the Hudson College of Public Health at the University of Oklahoma is a hub for future health leaders in the state and region, offering an accredited, research-driven program with a focus on applied public health.

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Why Choose OU Hudson College of Public Health

At the University of Oklahoma Hudson College of Public Health, students are immersed in an accredited, research-based academic program with a supportive student-to-faculty ratio promising an outstanding environment to learn. We are positioned at the OU Health Sciences campus home to the only comprehensive academic medical system in the state and have an expansive network of community-based and health organizations ensuring practical field work experiences, leading to strong career outcomes in public health.

The Industrial Hygiene program is accredited
through the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology

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The Hudson College has been continuously accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health since 1969

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The OU Hudson College is home to the only CAHME accredited Healthcare Administration program in Oklahoma.

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The Only School of Public Health in Oklahoma

Our programs, rooted in applied learning, offer a unique blend of research and practicum work across diverse fields such as infectious disease, quality improvement, cancer, statistics, leadership, community engagement, and environmental health.

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THE ONLY

CEPH Accredited School of Public Health in Oklahoma

100%

job placement rate over the past four years for many of our programs

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are offered experiential learning opportunities

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Alumni report skills learned at Hudson College are valuable for work

Supporting You as a Changemaker

Not only are graduates influential in their respective fields but they also contribute to the health of all, embodying the essence of why one should choose the Hudson College of Public Health.

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BENEFITS OF ATTENDING THE HUDSON COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH

At OU’s Hudson College of Public Health, our graduates are a testament to our impactful and engaging academic programs. They emerge as future public health and healthcare leaders, equipped with a robust foundation in biostatistics, epidemiology, community engagement, healthcare administration, quality improvement, leadership skills and data science. Our alumni are positively impacting public health nationwide, fulfilling Hudson College’s mission.

Highly Ranked Programs

Each department is a hub for innovative research centers, producing impactful projects that drive change. Join us and be part of a collaborative and engaging community that is not just accredited but also analytical, driven, and dedicated to evidence-based research and applied, quantitative analysis.

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One College, Many Departments

Biostatistics & Epidemiology

Transforming data into health solutions

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Health Administration & Policy

Inspiring future health and healthcare leaders

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Health Promotion Sciences

Promoting strong communities through healthy lifestyle transformations

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Occupational & Environmental Health

Ensuring safe, healthy environments

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State-of-the-Art Research Centers

Our research centers provide an engaging and collaborative environment for students to delve into areas such as infectious disease, cancer, implementation science, and more, shaping them into future public health and healthcare leaders.

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One word to describe the Hudson College of Public Health

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Public health allows you a path forward. Whether it’s in a healthcare setting, as a future policy maker, a business owner, a researcher, an educator, working for a non-profit or as a first responder, truly the field is open. Public health touches everything. This field allows you to improve the lives of populations.

- Brandie Combs, MPH

EXPLORE THE LATEST DISCOVERIES IN PUBLIC HEALTH

As students at OU Public Health, you are given the opportunity to delve into a world of applied learning and research. Each of the four departments not only offers a rich academic experience but also is home to research centers. Here, you can contribute to influential research projects in areas such as infectious disease, community-based research, industrial hygiene, cancer, and indigenous health, shaping you into future leaders in the fields of public health and healthcare.

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Why Choose OU Hudson College of Public Health

THE ONLY

100%

All Students

Skills Match

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING THE HUDSON COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH

One College, Many Departments

Biostatistics & Epidemiology

Health Administration & Policy

Health Promotion Sciences

Occupational & Environmental Health

One word to describe the Hudson College of Public Health

EXPLORE THE LATEST DISCOVERIES IN PUBLIC HEALTH

Hudson MPH Student Receives Joan K. Leavitt, MD Award of Excellence

OU Hudson College of Public Health Makes Impact at OPHA 2024 Conference

Fall Commencement Ceremony

Faculty and Students Engage at APHA’s Annual Meeting to Tackle Urgent Public Health Challenges

Inspiring Art for Public Health: OU Graphic Design Students and Center for Public Health Practice Team Up for Prostate Cancer Awareness

Occupational & Environmental Health Researchers Advance Techniques for Nicotine Exposure Assessment in Vape Shops

Oklahoma Public Health Training Center Announces Student Stipend Opportunities

2024 Hudson Fellows Symposium: A Celebration of Public Health Innovation and Legacy

OU Hudson College of Public Health Earns Reaccreditation

OU Hudson College of Public Health PhD Student Accepted into CDC's Prestigious Epidemic Intelligence Service

OU Hudson College of Public Health Faculty Awarded NIH Grant to Study Alcohol-Induced Blackouts in Young Adults

Jumpstart Your Public Health Career with the Cancer Research Immersion Summer Program

Call for Spring 2025 Applications: Shape the Future of Public Health at OU Hudson College of Public Health

OU Hudson College of Public Health Faculty Lead RECHARGE-OK: A Game-Changing Project in Climate Resilience and Public Health

Join Our Leadership Team: Endowed Chair Position in Biostatistics and Epidemiology

Hudson Fellows in Public Health Symposium 2024: Featuring Dr. Alfredo Morabia

Bridging Health and Social Care: Dr. Ganisher Davlyatov’s Groundbreaking Study on FQHCs and Social Determinants

Public Health Grand Rounds Featuring Rahma Warsame, M.D.

Hudson College Faculty and Student Lead Meta-Analysis on Toxic Pollutant's Biological Impact

Hudson College Faculty Member Moderates Panel on Collaborative Health Efforts in Oklahoma City