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    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy

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    Stanford, USMSIn-person2 years
    $77,454.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    6.1%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Cohort
    students
    45
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University is a 45-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Stanford, US. Tuition is $77,454.

    About the program

    Provides skills to conduct and interpret research in health policy and clinical decision-making. Covers core courses, concentration areas, and requires a master's thesis representing original health services research.

    Focus: research
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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 16, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min There are no minimum GRE General Test scores to be considered for admission to our program
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL/IELTS minimum requirements are provided by Stanford University on the Graduate Admissions webpage: https://gradadmissions.stanford.edu/apply/test-scores (Minimum Score for Admission Consideration: TOEFL iBT 90 (tests before Jan 21, 2026), 4.5 (after); IELTS 7)
    IELTS
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    Min TOEFL/IELTS minimum requirements are provided by Stanford University on the Graduate Admissions webpage: https://gradadmissions.stanford.edu/apply/test-scores (Minimum Score for Admission Consideration: TOEFL iBT 90 (tests before Jan 21, 2026), 4.5 (after); IELTS 7)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $31,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University is $77,454 across 45 required credits.
    Is Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University online or in-person?
    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University is offered in-person.
    How long does Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University take to complete?
    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University is structured around 2 years and 45 credits.
    How competitive is Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University?
    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 6.1%.
    How large is the Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University cohort?
    Joint Juris Doctor / Master of Science in Health Policy at Stanford University typically enrolls around 180 students per cohort.