The Miller School of Medicine is the No. 1 most NIH-funded institution in Florida.
The Department of Public Health Sciences ranks No. 3 out of the top 10 highest NIH funded departments within the University of Miami.
Among public health departments nationwide, the Department of Public Health Sciences ranks No. 16 in NIH funding.
Among schools of public health nationwide, the Department of Public Health Sciences ranks No. 25 in NIH funding, despite being structured as a department within a school of medicine.
Out of 28 departments within the Miller School of Medicine, the Department of Public Health Sciences is the No. 4 most NIH-funded department.
The Department of Public Health Sciences ranks No. 55 out of 221 public health schools and programs nationwide in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Graduate Schools: Public Health.
Quick Facts
Department Established: 1970
Graduate Programs have been accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) since 1982
School of Medicine (MD/Ph.D. in Epidemiology) - For more information about the MD/Ph.D. in Epidemiology joint degree program, please contact Heather Rose at hrose@med.miami.edu.