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Overview
The Master of Public Health program from the San Juan Bautista School of Medicine is a two-year program [six quarters and one summer session] of 58 contact credit hours. Courses are offered from Monday to Thursday, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., through a synchronous distance learning modality, only second-year courses related to hands-on experiences are offered on campus in a face-to-face modality. The Program allows students to apply the skills learned directly to real-world experiences. Students apply research methods to develop a high-quality scientific manuscript with publication potential and participate in hands-on training with a community-based organization to develop two products that contribute to the solution of a public health issue.
Accreditation Status
The PR Board of Postsecondary Institutions licenses the SJBSM, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The MPH program is an applicant for accreditation by the Council on Education for Public Health. For more information, please visit https://ceph.org/.
NOTICE UPDATE:
Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) Third-Party Comments for the San Juan Bautista School of Medicine public health program accreditation
The public health program at the San Juan Bautista School of Medicine is an applicant for accreditation by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). The CEPH accreditation site visit is scheduled for September 29-30, 2025. Students, alumni, faculty, staff, community partners and members of the general public are all stakeholders who may make a third-party comment during this process. Anyone who feels that he or she has relevant information may submit a third-party comment, including individuals who are also participating in the site visit, preliminary self-study, and self-study, if they feel they have something additional to add. The request for third-party comments provides program’s stakeholders with the opportunity to submit feedback to CEPH on the program and its practices, procedures, and policies.
This serves as notification to the program's major constituents that written third-party comments will be accepted by CEPH until August 29, 2025 (30 days before the on-site visit).
All third-party comments should be sent directly to CEPH by email at submissions@ceph.org or by mail to:
Council on Education for Public Health
800 I Street NW Suite 4008; Washington, DC 20001
Please refer to CEPH's FAQ document about third-party comments for more details: https://ceph.org/constituents/schools/faqs/general/third-party-comments/
