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

Whatever your aspirations are as a public health professional, obtaining a degree at Hudson College of Public Health will make sure you are prepared and rigorously trained. You will have access to dedicated faculty who are demonstrated leaders in the profession as well as access to resources and training opportunities to enrich your educational experience.

- Candace Robledo, PhD, 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

Dr. Changjie Cai Receives Prestigious Award for Research on Reducing Airborne Particles from Flushing High Water Pressure Hospital Toilets

Join the 2025 Intestinal Malrotation Research Summit – April 17-18

Hudson College of Public Health To Host Edward N. Brandt, Jr. Memorial Lecture on Firearm Suicide Prevention

Occupational and Environmental Health Researchers Study Innovative HEPA Filter Treatment for Nicotine and Particulate Matter Reduction

2025 Commencement Ceremony

Dr. Dan Li Presents on School Mental Health at OU Professional Rounds

Hudson College of Public Health Launches Children's Environmental Health Center with EPA Grant

Hudson College Staff Member Named OUHSC Staff Senate Employee of the Month for February 2025

ONIE Project Leads the Charge in Expanding Access to Healthy Foods in Oklahoma

Dean Bratzler Participates in Panel on Avian Flu

Exciting Stipend Opportunity for Hudson College of Public Health Students

Hudson College Faculty Contributes to Landmark Health Equity Textbook

HCOPH Faculty Member Promoted to Assistant Dean for the Office of Sovereignty, Belonging, and Engagement (SOBE)

Health Administration and Policy Faculty Member Advocates for Dental Therapy Legislation to Transform Oral Health in Oklahoma

Dr. Karla Finnell Featured on The GROklahoma Podcast: A Conversation on Public Health, Law, and Equity

Hudson College’s Dr. Sixia Chen Joins Editorial Team of Renowned Royal Statistical Society Journal

Hudson College of Public Health Seeks Visionary Leader for Chair of Occupational and Environmental Health

OU Faculty Member Leads 20-Year Analysis of Program Advancing Representation in Hematology

Dr. Daniel Zhao Elected to International Statistical Institute

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