Fast Facts

Recognition

  • The Miller School of Medicine is the No. 1 most NIH-funded institution in Florida.
  • Out of 22 departments within the Miller School of Medicine, the Department of Public Health Sciences is the 3rd most NIH- funded.
  • The Department of Public Health Sciences ranks No. 5 out of the top 10 highest NIH funded departments within the University of Miami.
  • Among 46 public health departments nationwide, DPHS ranks 10th in NIH funding.
  • DPHS favorably ranks 23 out of 68 in best NIH-funded Schools of Public Health, despite being structured as a department in a school of medicine.
  • The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine ranks number 44 in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Medical Schools: Research rankings.
  • The Department of Public Health Sciences ranks number 49 in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Ph.D. in Biostatistics Programs rankings.

Quick Facts

  • Department Established: 1970
  • Graduate Programs have been accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) since 1982

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