At the Rutgers School of Public Health, we’re educating leaders, putting research into practice, and developing public health solutions rooted in our deep commitment to health equity, social justice, and advocacy.
The Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology focuses on biostatistics and epidemiology, as well as other areas like pharmacoepidemiology, through its research, educational programs, and community engagement activities.
The Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Justice focuses on environmental and occupational health, occupational safety, and environmental sciences, as well as other areas like sustainability and occupational and environmental medicine, through its research, educational programs, and community engagement activities.
The Department of Health Behavior, Society and Policy focuses on social and behavioral health, health systems and policy, population aging and mental health, as well as other areas like economics and ethics, through its research, educational programs, and community engagement activities.
The Department of Urban-Global Public Health focuses on urban and global public health, public health nutrition, LGBTQ health, and other areas like public administration and leadership, through its research, educational programs, and community engagement activities.
The Rutgers School of Public Health is New Jersey’s premier research, teaching, and service institution guided by the principles of health equity and social justice.
Learn more about the school, our educational programs, and various opportunities to solidify your future in public health.
On Friday, May 9, 2025, the Rutgers School of Public Health held its inaugural Student Showcase and End-of-Year Awards Ceremony in Piscataway, NJ, bringing together students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests to celebrate an outstanding academic year and recognize the incredible accomplishments across the community.
Deanna Kerrigan will join the Rutgers School of Public Health as vice dean on Nov. 1.
Meet Zenab Butt, a Rutgers School of Public Health Class of 2025 MPH graduate!
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