University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions

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College of Public Health
and Health Professions
Type School of public health
Established1958
Parent institution
 University of Florida
Dean Beth Virnig
Location
Gainesville
,
Florida
,
U.S.
Website phhp.ufl.edu

The College of Public Health and Health Professions is the public health school of the University of Florida.

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The college was established by the Florida Board of Regents in 1958 as a separate school within the J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center and is a member of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health and the Council on Education for Public Health. The college grants bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.

History

The College of Public Health and Health Professions was established by the Florida Board of Regents in 1958 as a separate school within the J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center of the University of Florida.

For fiscal year 2023, the college received $54.8 million in new research awards. [1]

Academics

The college grants bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.

Departments

The college is part of the Health Science Center J Hillis Miller HSC.jpg
The college is part of the Health Science Center

There are eight departments within the college:

Rankings

Following are the College of Public Health and Health Professional's national rankings according to U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking in 2024. [2]

DepartmentRanking
Audiology 34th
Clinical psychology 27
Health care management 32
Occupational therapy 11
Physical therapy 11th
Public health 38th
Speech pathology 29

Acreditation

It is a member of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health and the Council on Education for Public Health.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "UF PHHP Fact Sheet 2024" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "University of Florida". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved July 17, 2025.


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