Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy
at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

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Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy
at
University of Michigan
Overview

University of Michigan offers Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy course at PG level. Offered for a duration of 3 years, it is among the top-ranked courses offered by the university. Indian students are required to submit scores of exams such as IELTS, TOEFL and PTE to be eligible to get selected for the course. Additionally, Indian students also have to provide all the necessary documents as part of the admission process. The University of Michigan tuition fee for Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy is USD 53,084 (INR 5,095,533) for first year. Along with tuition fees, the students are also required to manage living expenses. The average University of Michigan cost of living for Indian students is USD 13,418 (INR 1,287,994).

Duration	3 years
Tuition & Fees	₹50.46 Lakh Get Fees details
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Course Level	PG Degree

Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy

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Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy
at
University of Michigan
Fees

Students can pursue University of Michigan Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy at an affordable cost. The university tuition fees for the program is USD 53,084 (INR 5,095,533). Apart from tuition fees, students also manage additional costs such as Hostel & Meals, Transportation, Books and Supplies, Personal Expenses, etc. The total expense may vary at the university, depending on the additional charges levied by the University of Michigan.

International students have to make a budget to manage the cost of living, which is USD 13,418 (INR 1,287,994).

Students can check the table below for University of Michigan Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy fee breakup:

1st year tuition fees

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Tuition & fees	INR 50,45,688

Other expenses in 1st Year

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Hostel & Meals	INR 12,75,394
Insurance	INR 2,17,477

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 95.05101 | Tuition & expenses were last updated on 12ᵗʰ November 2025

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Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy
at
University of Michigan
Entry Requirements

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Students must hold a bachelors degree from an accredited four year college or university

The department welcomes applicants from all undergraduate majors, and therefore no specific undergraduate courses are required

The recommended course work include basic statistics, microeconomics, the behavioral and social sciences, and American government
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Applicants must submit SOPHAS Application online
Official Transcripts
SOPHAS Statement of Purpose and Objectives (in 1,500 words): This statement should be a concise, well-written essay about your educational background and reasons for pursuing a graduate degree in public health, specifically the area of study students wish to follow
Reflective Essay (in 500 words (3,000 character limit)): This essay should provide a brief description of how their personal or academic background and experiences will bring a unique perspective to the program and contribute to a diverse and inclusive Michigan Public Health community
Quantitative Experiences Statement (in 500 words): This short essay asks students to summarize the strength of their analytical and quantitative skills
Resume or CV (Recommended)
Letters of Recommendation: Three letters of recommendation are req

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Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy
at
University of Michigan
Rankings

University Ranking

Rank	Rank Publisher
#51	World University QS, 2027
#20	National University US News & World Report, 2026
#23	University THE (Times Higher Education), 2026

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University of Michigan
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.1/5

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Student Views (Based on Reviews)

33% students never faced discrimination in this university

Vibe of Campus

Friendly

Academically oriented

Multi-dimensional

Sporty

Internships3.7

Part time work3.9

Post study jobs4.3

Quality of faculty4.8

Student Life4.5

Value for money3.8

Public transportation4.2

Safety4.4

Indian Food4.3

Permanent Immigration3.6

Anonymous

Master of Arts in Media Arts - Batch of 2026

3.6

Very interesting classes.

Tips: The city is beautiful, filled with students as well as fellow Indians so there is a sense of familiarity. The research projects are quite thorough and invaluable, but you are expected to know the fundamentals of things before you arrive. The campus culture is quite fun and inclusive and sports here are such a big deal. Chances of staying solely depend on job offers.

Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 1850

Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryUSD 101400

Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025Read more

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Master of Science in Information - Batch of 2025

3.0

The faculty is great and the teaching is amazing.

Tips: I think that before coming to this university, everyone should know that this is not a party school. There is not a lot happening. There will be a lot of Arabic people in the university, as Dearborn is an immigrant settlement community. Education, places, everything is related to cars. The faculty is great, the teaching is amazing, and the style of education is great. I believe they provide great insights into the educational and going ahead corporate lifestyle. They provide a lot of projects and have great methods of teaching. There is no public transportation. There are buses, but they run very slowly. There’s also a shared cab service called Flex, but it is expensive, has a long wait time of 30 minutes, and only covers a small area. This is one of the worst aspects of this place.

Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 1275

Prepping time for classes24 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryUSD 101400

Reviewed on 6 May 2025Read more

Anonymous

MS Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2026

4.6

University of Michigan is multi dimensional with good academics.

Tips: Students should not stress about their studies or other things, as things will happen automatically. Instead, students should be active and explore as many things as they can. There are almost 20 activities offered each week at the college, and students should participate in them all.

Likes (Post study jobs): There are many companies available which are providing visa sponsorship. Students can get good jobs with a good paycheck if they have some domain knowledge and expertise. All sectors are good here to get some good jobs but mainly, automotive and electrical.

Dislikes (Public transportation): The public transportation system at the University of Michigan is not very well connected, and there are very few options available. Students mostly use the college shuttle bus to get to and from campus or go shopping. Other than that, students can't rely on public transportation and have to book a cab, as there is no other option.

Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 850

Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryUSD 110000

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2024Read more

Anonymous

Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Batch of 2025

4.2

Thriving in a diverse and challenging academic environment.

Tips: Students should be prepared for a rigorous academic environment, plenty of extracurricular activities, and a diverse student body. Time management is crucial to balance coursework and activities. The transition was smooth but adapting to Michigan's weather and a more independent, fast-paced academic life required adjustment. The diversity on campus made cultural adaptation easier. I got a teaching assistant position, which covers my tuition completely and offers a generous stipend on top. I'm highly satisfied with the University of Michigan's academic rigour and opportunities. The courses are challenging but rewarding, and the US provides ample avenues for professional growth.

Likes (Public transportation): Ann Arbor is a college town, so the city is built around the campus itself. There are two kinds of buses running throughout the day, one is public buses run by the city, and the second are buses run by the university itself. Both of these are free for students.

Dislikes (Value for money): The tuition fee is on the higher side for the University of Michigan, especially considering that it is a public university. For engineering programs, that fee may be somewhat justified due to the career outcome, but for other programs, it is not at all financially a good decision.

Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 1000

Prepping time for classes31 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryUSD 90000

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2024Read more

Anonymous

Bachelor in Classical Languages and Literatures - Batch of 2019

3.9

Interesting and one of a kind University.

Tips: It is important to make sure of your safety by being aware about your locality and potential danger owing to the crime rate. My experience has been positive as the locals are friendly and there are student friendly options to explore as well. You should also try to be a part of the communities and campus culture as that can help you further in social engagement.

Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 4225

Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryUSD

Reviewed on 31 May 2024Read more

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Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy
at
University of Michigan
Highlights

Master of Public Health and Master of Public Policy dual-degree program will take approximately three years to complete
The typical sequence of study is to spend one year taking courses in one program, the second year in the other program, and the third year splitting courses between both programs
Total of 82 credit hours are required for a dual degree