Founded in 2016, The University of New Mexico College of Population Health is the second of its kind in the United States, and the first to offer a bachelor’s degree. The multifaceted curriculum transcends the traditional fields of medicine and health e
This program promotes an interdisciplinary and comprehensive approach to research and interventions to address health problems. It offers students many opportunities to practice public health skills in communities and organizations.
The program also fosters critical thinking about issues addressed by the students, who have backgrounds in a broad range of social science, biomedical science and clinical disciplines.