MPH Program Update
Fall Semester 2013
October 1, 2013
MPH Graduates
• Total of 99
– Food Safety and Biosecurity: 8 (8%)
– Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses: 58 (59%)
• DVM / MPH: 21
• International Veterinary Degree / MPH: 6
• Other: 31
– Public Health Nutrition: 16 (16%)
– Public Health Physical Activity: 17 (17%)
Through Aug 2013
MPH Graduates
by Academic Year
35
31
30
25
20
18
15
13
10
10
5
5
6
2006
2007
9
6
1
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2005
2008
2009
2010
Academic Year
2011
2012
2013
Total MPH Graduates: 99
Through Aug 2013
K-State MPH Graduates
Some of their destinations
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More Education
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Medical School
Veterinary School
Physical Therapy School
PhD Programs
International agencies
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– Chemonics International
– Mekong Minority Foundation
– United Nations FAO
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Apple Wellness
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica
DuPont/Danisco
Genesis Laboratories
Harvesters Community Network
Kansas Red Cross
Kansas Rural Center
Pepperidge Farms
Private Veterinary Practice
Rustic Pathways / Gap Medics
Starbucks Corporate Office
Tri-Health Corporation
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Central Michigan University
Kansas State University
University of North Dakota
Yale University
Federal Government
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Private and Non-Profit
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Universities
HHS, CDC, FDA
Moldova Ministry of Health
Peace Corps
USDA
U.S. Army
State and County Government
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Fairfax County (VA) Public Health
Kansas Dept. of Agriculture
Kansas Dept. of Health / Environment
Missouri Extension
Morrison County (MN) Public Health
Nebraska Dept. of Health
Riley County (KS) Extension
Riley County (KS) Health Department
Sedgwick County (KS) Health Department
Shawnee County (KS) Extension
MPH Program New Students
Degree and Certificate
45
40
35
42
Summer
Spring
Fall
40
36
30
26
25
20
15
17
12
10
10
5
11
13
8
3
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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Academic Year
Number of total new students by semester and academic year started
As of Sep 2013
Current MPH Program Students
Graduate Certificate in
Public Health Core
Concepts
16 (16%)
Food Safety and Biosecurity
4 (4%)
Public Health Physical Activity
7 (7%)
Public Health Nutrition
12 (12%)
Ag / FSB
2 (6%)
Infectious Diseases/Zoonoses
61 (61%)
Total: 100
MPH – 84
Certificate Only - 16
As of Sep 2013
Origin of MPH Students
Current and Former
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Armenia
Canada
China
Colombia
India
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Libya
Moldova
Myanmar
Nepal
Russia
Swaziland
Togo
Trinidad
Uzbekistan
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Arizona
California
Colorado
Florida
Illinois
Indiana
Louisiana
Kansas
Maine
Maryland
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
26 States and Territories
16 Other Countries
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Nebraska
Nevada
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
South Dakota
Texas
Virginia
Washington
Fellows / Scholars
- Truman: 1
- Fulbright: 5
- Muskie: 4
Current MPH Program
Students
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100 Total Students
71 Women (71%)
12 Other-than-White (12%)
61 Kansans (61%)
43 Kansas State alumni (43%)
7 International Students (7%)
As of Sep 2013
Connections to
Veterinary Medicine
• Concurrent DVM Students
– MPH Degree: 20
– Graduate Certificate: 2
• With DVM Degree
– MPH Degree: 16
– Graduate Certificate: 3
• Total: 41
As of Sep 2013
Official MPH Degree Enrollment
100
89
90
78
80
67
70
66
60
50
38
40
30
21
20
10
13
26
20
14
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Enrollment on 20th Day, Fall Semester
Note: This chart only depicts MPH Degree-seeking students
As of Sep 2013
Total Credit Hours from MPH
Students per Academic Year
Total Credit Hours
Degree Students
1600
Certificate Students
1362
1400
1084
1200
1073
1000
800
648
600
373
400
200
150
241
257
448
376
247
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2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Academic Year
Note: AY 2014 includes only credit hours taken in Fall 2013
As of Sep 2013
Current MPH Primary Faculty
• Food Safety and Biosecurity (3)
– Daniel Fung
– Justin Kastner
– Abbey Nutsch
• Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses (3)
– Stephen K. Chapes
– Dave Renter
– Deon van der Merwe
• Public Health Nutrition (3)
– Mark Haub
– Ric Rosenkranz
– George Wang
• Public Health Physical Activity (5)
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David Dzewaltowski
Katie Heinrich
Brandon Irwin
Emily Mailey
Mary McElroy
As of Sep 2013
Current MPH Program Faculty
• Agriculture: 10
– Animal Sciences and Industry: 8
– Entomology: 2
• Arts & Sciences: 6
– Biology: 3
– Journalism and Mass Communications: 2
– Psychology: 1
• Engineering: 1
– Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering: 1
• Human Ecology: 18
– Hospitality Management and Dietetics: 2
– Human Nutrition: 11
– Kinesiology: 5
• Veterinary Medicine: 20
– Clinical Sciences: 3
– Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology: 17
• Total: 55
As of Sep 2013
Travel Awards / Scholarships
• Graduate School Travel Awards (available for all graduate
students)
– 2013: $250
• MPH Travel Awards: (for MPH students in all areas)
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2010: $2,500
2011: $2,000
2012: $7,000
2013: $6,000
TOTAL: $17,500
• CVM Travel Awards / Scholarships to MPH Students (IDZ)
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2009: $2,000
2010: $2,500
2011: $3,500
2012: $8,000
2013: $41,300
TOTAL: $57,300
• TOTAL (2009-2013): $75,050
As of Sep 2013