Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington


The IU School of Public Health-Bloomington is an undergraduate and graduate school at Indiana University Bloomington ranked as the #1 school of public health in Indiana. Until 2012, it was the School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. Now, the School of Public Health on IU's Bloomington campus enrolls 2,790 undergraduate and graduate students, offers 34 different degrees, and has five academic departments.
The mission of the Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington is to promote health among individuals and communities in Indiana, the nation, and the world through integrated multidisciplinary approaches to research and creative activities, teaching, and community engagement.

Rankings

[U.S. News & World Report]

In the 2019 “Best Graduate Schools” survey by U.S. News & World Report, the School of Public Health-Bloomington was ranked:
Additionally, out of 500 global universities, U.S. News & World Report ranked Indiana University Bloomington #60 for social sciences and public health.

History

The precursor to the School of Public Health-Bloomington, the School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, was founded in 1946. In 2012, the school became the School of Public Health-Bloomington. The school earned accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health in 2015. It has the oldest Master of Public Health program, established in 1969, in the state of Indiana.
A history book, titled "A Legacy Transformed", about the school's origins and transformation into the IU School of Public Health-Bloomington, was published in 2016.

Curriculum

The school offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees, all with various concentrations :

[Bachelor of Science]

The Master of Public Health Program offers seven degree concentrations:
The school has five departments :
More than 150 faculty members contribute to research within and across these departments. The school’s approach of interdisciplinarity supports several areas of research strength combining insights from multiple public health disciplines.

Notable People

Faculty

Deans:
Current faculty members:
Former and emeritus faculty members: