The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) is a national organization that represents accredited schools and programs of public health in the United States. Its primary mission is to advance public health education, research, and practice by promoting high standards in public health training and fostering collaboration among institutions. ASPPH provides resources, support, and advocacy for its members, which include universities and colleges offering public health degrees. The organization also plays a key role in shaping public health policy and enhancing the quality of education in the field, ultimately aiming to improve public health outcomes across the nation.