Post Baccalaureate Opportunities

Optional Certification

Graduates that meet the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing guidelines will be eligible to take the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) examination (https://www.nchec.org/ches-exam-eligibility). While the certification is not required for entry into practice, holding this certification indicates to potential employers the demonstration of understanding in this field.

Graduate School Eligibility

Graduates will possess the foundation necessary to apply to master’s degree programs in Public Health Education. Consult the PHE academic advisor and the University's Career Services office for more information regarding the process for applying to graduate school.