University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
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| Type | Public Health and Health Professions College |
|---|---|
| Established | 1958 |
Parent institution | University of Florida |
| Endowment |  $2.3 billion (2023)[1] |
| Dean | Beth Virnig |
Academic staff | 390 |
| Students | 2,612 |
| Undergraduates | 1,472 |
| Postgraduates | 703 |
| 437 | |
| Location | , , U.S. |
| Website | www |
The College of Public Health and Health Professions is the school of public health and other health professions of the University of Florida. 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
[edit]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.[2]
Academics
[edit]The college grants bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.
Departments
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There are eight departments within the college:
- Biostatistics
- Clinical and Health Psychology
- Environmental and Global Health
- Epidemiology
- Health Services Research, Management and Policy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
Rankings
[edit]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.[3]
| Department | Ranking |
|---|---|
| Audiology | 34th |
| Clinical psychology | 27 |
| Health care management | 32 |
| Occupational therapy | 11 |
| Physical therapy | 11th |
| Public health | 38th |
| Speech pathology | 29 |
Acreditation
[edit]It is a member of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health and the Council on Education for Public Health.
See also
[edit]- University of Florida College of Dentistry
- University of Florida College of Medicine
- University of Florida College of Nursing
- University of Florida College of Pharmacy
- University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
References
[edit]- ^ "UF Endowment as of June 30, 2023". University of Florida Foundation. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "UF PHHP Fact Sheet 2024" (PDF).
- ^ "University of Florida". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
External links
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