Programs For The Public Health Leaders of Tomorrow
The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health’s multidisciplinary undergraduate programs provide students with the opportunity to customize a focus of study and to create a trajectory toward careers of interest in the health field.
Applied Health & Fitness
In the BA/BS in Applied Health and Fitness you will explore and apply the most current research and science in the field of exercise, physical activity, and health.
Applied Health & FitnessPublic Health Studies
With five specialized Public Health Studies concentrations and two minors, we provide you with specialty training and a core foundation in public health that positions you to excel in the career path you seek.
Public Health StudiesHuman Lactation Certificate
The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health provides Lactation Pathway courses and training for undergraduate students to obtain their International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Certificate.
Human Lactation CertificateUndergraduate Minors
The SPH offers Community Health and Aging Services minor degrees in areas of public health.
Undergraduate MinorsUndergraduate Academic Advisors
If you are interested in any of our School of Public Health undergraduate majors please email one of our academic advisors.
Belinda Zeidler – zeidlerb@pdx.edu
Jane Mercer – mercerj@pdx.edu
How Do I Apply?
To join any of our undergraduate degree or certificate options within the School of Public Health, you will need to apply as a PSU student. Learn more about the undergraduate application process, PSU tuition & fees, or speak to an admission advisor directly.
What Do Academic Advisors Do?
Advisors help students identify academic and career goals, recommend elective courses and professional experiences to support those goals, and assist students with navigating their programs of study. Find out more about how your advisor can help you and the advising requirements for the SPH.
PSU Campus COVID Policy
Portland State University’s COVID-19 Vaccine Policy requires all students who learn, work, and engage at PSU locations to submit either (1) an attestation confirming the student has been vaccinated against COVID-19; (2) an attestation confirming they will not be taking in person classes, living in on-campus housing and not be using in person services; or (3) submit an applicable exemption. See COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement for more details.