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the Milken Institute School of Public Health
The only public health school located in the nation's capital.
Working toward a healthier and safer world powered by public health.
What sets us apart
11th
on U.S. News and World Report's list of Best Public Health Schools
6th
ranked online MPH program on Fortune Education's list of best online MPH programs
6th
ranked Health Policy and Management department on U.S. News and World Report's list of Best Public Health Schools
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Students discuss their real-world experiences working in the field.
The Milken Institute School of Public Health is among the top ten recipients of NIH funding in its category.
GW is a proud member of the Association of American Universities (AAU).
Our Departments
Top Ranked • Innovative • Connected
"My interest in GW is sparked by the potential opportunities. I wanted to be part of a community that encourages each other to succeed and encourages an open exchange of ideas about public health."
Estefania Martinez
MPH '23
Latest News at GWSPH
Study: Continuous Eligibility for Adults in Medicaid Linked to Higher Access to Mental Health Care
October 4, 2024
Study examines changes in access to mental health care for adults with low incomes before and after implementation of Medicaid continuous eligibility.
GW Awarded $3.69 Million to Lead NIH-Funded Multi-Institutional Climate and Health Developmental Center
September 24, 2024
We are proud to announce the awarding of the first National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded environmental health center at The George Washington University.
A Few Doctors Will See Some of You
Latino and Black family physicians saw a much higher number of Medicaid patients compared with White or Asian doctors, according to a new study
September 23, 2024
Latino and Black family medicine doctors are significantly more likely to participate in the Medicaid program and care for higher numbers of Medicaid patients compared to their White and Asian peers.