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Public Health Schools and MPH Programs in Wyoming

Public health professionals can be an important resource for people throughout Wyoming. They may provide programs and policies that guide Wyoming residents to services benefiting their health and wellness. If this sounds intriguing to you, you may want to explore public health schools in Wyoming to find in-person or online Master of Public Health (MPH) programs that may help prepare you for public health careers.

Institution & Program	Study Length	Test requirement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillMaster of Public Health (MPH) Ad	As few as 20 months	No GRE required
George Washington UniversityMaster of Public Health Ad	As few as 12 months	No GRE required

Master of Public Health Programs in Wyoming

There are no MPH programs in Wyoming accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). If you’d like to complete an in-person MPH program, you might consider exploring programs in nearby states such as Idaho, Colorado or Utah.

If completing an MPH program in WY is important to you, an online MPH program in Wyoming may help.

Online MPH Programs in Wyoming

Though there aren’t any accredited public health schools in Wyoming, choosing to pursue your degree online may be a convenient option if you want to continue working or maintain family responsibilities while you study. Taking an online MPH program in Wyoming eliminates drive time to and from campus. Part-time programs offer additional flexibility since they spread out the curriculum over a longer period of time than a full-time program. A part-time online MPH program in Wyoming may be ideal for students who can’t commit their entire week to studying.

There are many online MPH programs available. If you’re searching for these types of programs, look for programs that have CEPH accreditation for degrees in public health. Accreditation ensures the curriculum is relevant to the public health field and may provide a solid grounding to get accepted to a doctoral program in the future.

MPH programs online may include specializations in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health policy and development, and/or global health. Depending on your professional goals and interests, one of these specializations may be more fitting for you than the others.

Public Health Careers Outlook in Wyoming

Job Title	Median Annual Salary in WY (May 2025)	Median Annual Salary in U.S. (May 2025)	Projected Job Growth in U.S., 2024-2034
Biostatisticians	N/A*	$105,650	8%
Health Specialties Professors	$93,480	$107,310	4%
Environmental Health Specialists	$74,050	$82,220	7%
Epidemiologists	N/A*	$87,220	16%
Medical and Health Services Managers/Healthcare Administrators	$108,030	$123,860	29%
Health Educators	$62,750	$64,070	7%
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$94,030	$90,150	6%
Medical Records Specialists	$54,210	$51,140	9%
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$64,370	$76,400	7%
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$88,560	$68,020	17%

*Estimate not released by BLS for this occupation in Wyoming.

Specializations to Consider in Wyoming

Choosing a specialization for a Master of Public Health in Wyoming may come down to what interests you most, though earning potential and projected job growth may also affect your decision.

Based on May 2025 BLS OEWS data, three occupations have a higher median salary in Wyoming than the national median. Health information technologists and medical registrars earn $88,560 in Wyoming — nearly $20,540 above the national median of $68,020. Occupational health and safety specialists earn $94,030, about $3,880 above the national median of $90,150. Medical records specialists earn $54,210, about $3,070 above the national median of $51,140.

In terms of projected national job growth through 2034, the strongest opportunities across all tracked occupations include medical and health services managers (29%), epidemiologists (16%), and health information technologists and medical registrars (17%). Students pursuing an MPH in Wyoming may find strong career prospects by specializing in health administration, health informatics, or occupational health and safety.

Organizations to Work for with a Public Health Degree

Public health graduates interested in working in Wyoming can explore opportunities with state agencies, hospitals, and community health programs. The State of Wyoming job portal lists openings with the Wyoming Department of Health, including positions in epidemiology, emergency preparedness, maternal and child health, rural health and program management. Cheyenne Regional Medical Center also operates the Wyoming Institute of Population Health, which supports community health, injury prevention, epidemiology and population health programs.

Other potential employers include Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Banner Wyoming Medical Center, formerly Wyoming Medical Center. Employment opportunities at these organizations may include population health, health education, data analysis, healthcare administration and quality-improvement roles, although required education and experience vary by position.

State Health Information

Wyoming remains the least populous state, with an estimated 588,753 residents as of July 1, 2025. According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Wyoming QuickFacts, the state’s median household income was $76,176 in 2020–2024, and 10.1% of residents lived below the poverty level. During the same period, 12.7% of Wyoming residents under age 65 lacked health insurance, compared with 9.8% nationwide in 2024.

These measures can help prospective public health students understand conditions affecting healthcare access and population health in Wyoming. Depending on their training and role, public health professionals may contribute to programs involving health coverage, rural access, disease prevention, community outreach, and health-data analysis. An MPH may support some of these career paths, but qualifications vary by employer and position.

Information last updated June 2026, using May 2025 BLS OEWS data. Job growth projections from BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034.