2022-2023 Academic Year (June 2022 – May 2023)
These rates are only for the academic year indicated; tuition increases annually. Archives of prior year tuition rates can be found at the bottom of this page.
Master’s Program Tuition
Academic Year Master’s Programs – degree students are charged a flat rate each semester based on enrollment status (full or part-time). The Cost of Degree is the same if you attend full or part-time. The fall and spring bill are inclusive of summer enrollment within that academic year:
Degree Program |
Length of Degree |
Full-Time Tuition Rate (per year) |
Part-Time Tuition Rate (per year) |
Master of Public Health, 45-credit | 1-year | $66,960 | $33,480 |
Master of Public Health Generalist, 45-credit (online) | 2-year | N/A | $33,480 |
Master of Public Health, 65-credit | 1.5-year | $58,816 | $29,408 |
Master of Science, 42.5-credit | 1-year | $63,240 | $31,620 |
Master of Science, 60-credit | 1.5-year | $50,496 | $25,248 |
Master of Science, 80-credit | 2-year | $50,496 | $25,248 |
Summer-Focused and Summer-Only Master’s Programs – degree students will be billed one-half of the full-time tuition rate for that year. This charge is inclusive of fall/spring enrollment within that academic year:
Degree Program |
Length of Degree* |
Tuition Requirement |
Tuition rate (per year) |
Summer-Focused Master of Public Health, 45-credit | 3-year | Year 1 & 2 | $33,480 |
Summer-Only Master of Science, 42.5-credit | 3-year | Year 1 & 2 | $31,620 |
*Students completing the program over three summers will have no tuition charges in the third summer.
Students admitted prior to 2021:
Degree Program | Length of Degree | Tuition rate (per year) |
Summer-Focused Master of Public Health, 45-credit | 3-year | $22,320 |
Summer-Only Master of Science, 42.5-credit | 3-year | $21,080 |
Non-Degree Transfer Credits
Part-time cohort-based Master’s Programs – degree students are charged a cohort rate based on the year they started their program. The tuition for these programs will be billed in three equal amounts over the course of the year:
Degree Program | Length of Degree | Cohort Rate (per year) |
Master of Public Health in Epidemiology, Online/On-Campus (MPH-EPI) | 2-year | 2022 start: $36,648
2021 start: $35,580 |
Master in Health Care Management (MHCM) | 2-year | 2022 start: $44,750
2021 start: $43,500 |
MPH-EPI and MHCM programs have the same tuition for each cohort’s returning students, unless a student takes a leave of absence for more than a semester.
Doctoral Program Tuition
DrPH program tuition will be billed in three equal amounts over the course of the year. SD program tuition will be billed in two equal amounts over the course of the year:
Year in program |
Tuition rate (per year) |
Full-time rate: Year 1 & 2 | $50,496 |
Full-time Reduced rate: Year 3 | $25,248 |
Facilities Fee: Year 4 & beyond, resident | $6,312 |
Non-Resident Fee: Year 4 & beyond, non-resident | $3,390 |
Non-Degree Students
Non-degree students are billed based on the number of credits they enroll in each semester:
Per Credit Rate |
$1,488 per credit |
Student Fees
Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) and Student Health Fee (SHF) are not assessed for students enrolled in the MPH-EPI, MHCM, MPH-Generalist, summer-focused, and summer-only degree programs; or for non-degree students.
Students attending summer programs are strongly encouraged to have alternative health coverage while enrolled. Summer program students will not be assessed any health charges for the summer and should have alternative coverage should they need care during the summer.
Students with questions about the Harvard University Student Health Program can visit their website at https://hushp.harvard.edu/ , email HUSHP at mservices@huhs.harvard.edu or call their office at 617-495-2008.
HUSHP Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP): Fee may be waived for each semester with proof of comparable coverage. Deadlines: July 31 for Fall, January 31 for Spring. For more information, please visit the following link. | $4,080 per year |
HUSHP Student Health Fee (SHF): Mandatory for all resident students. A limited number of part-time students who meet certain criteria are eligible to waive the Student Health Fee. | $1,304 per year |
Late Registration Fee: | $80 |
Continuation Fee: Students are expected to complete all required credits within the stated time-to-degree. Time-to-degree begins with the semester a student is enrolled/matriculated. If a student enrolls in required credits beyond the time-to-degree policy, a continuation fee may be assessed at the beginning of each additional semester. Exceptions to assessing the continuation fee will be considered for extenuating circumstances by submitting the General Petition Form. | varies, please see above for program specific information |
Other Fees: Course materials fees, library fees, parking fees and other miscellaneous charges may be charged to the student account. | varies, please check your account regularly |
Family/spousal health insurance is available to all students. More information available on the HUHS website.
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