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STEM Designated Programs

STEM Designated Programs

Only the degree programs listed below are STEM designated. All other degree programs, including the Schoolwide DrPH, are NOT STEM designated.

The STEM OPT extension is a 24-month period of temporary training that directly relates to an F-1 student's program of study in an approved STEM field. Eligible students can receive an additional 24 months of work authorization, beyond the initial 12 months of post-completion OPT, for employment that directly relates to their program of study in an approved STEM field. All STEM designated programs are STEM OPT extension eligible in the full-time, on campus format. The only program listed below that does not offer full-time, on campus options is the MAS in Spatial Analysis for Public Health. For further information on STEM OPT, please review the additional eligibility information on the Office of International Services website.

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Master of Health Science (MHS)

Master of Science (ScM)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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Department of Biostatistics

Master of Health Science (MHS)

Master of Science (ScM)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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Department of Environmental Health and Engineering

Master of Health Science (MHS) in Environmental Health

Master of Science (ScM) in Environmental Health

Master of Science (MS) in Toxicology for Human Risk Assessment

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Environmental Health

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Department of Epidemiology

Master of Health Science (MHS)

Master of Science (ScM)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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Graduate Training Programs in Clinical Investigation

Master of Health Science (MHS) in Clinical Investigation

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Investigation

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Department of Health, Behavior and Society

Master of Health Science (MHS) in Social Factors in Health

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Department of Health Policy and Management

Master of Health Science (MHS) in Health Economics and Outcomes Research

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Department of International Health

Master of Health Science (MHS) in Global Health Economics

Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) all concentrations

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) all concentrations

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Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

Master of Health Science (MHS)

Master of Science (ScM)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health

Master of Health Science (MHS)

Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)

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Master of Applied Science (MAS)

in Spatial Analysis for Public Health

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Master of Public Health

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Master of Public Health (MPH)/Master of Business Administration (MBA) dual degree program with the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School

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