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    Health Policy and Management (MPH)

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    Amherst, USMPHIn-person2 years
    $75,582.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    68%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    42
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a 42-credit, 2-year, in-person MPH program based in Amherst, US. Tuition is $75,582.

    About the program

    The program covers public health core courses, health policy and management courses, electives, practicum, and culminating experience, focusing on policy, finance, law, leadership, and institutional management in health care.

    Focus: coursework
    US News #29 (School of Public Health)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min successful Health Policy and Management candidates typically earn a TOEFL score of 100 or higher, or the equivalent on other approved tests
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $23,692.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is $75,582 across 42 required credits.
    Is Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst online or in-person?
    Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is offered in-person.
    How long does Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst take to complete?
    Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is structured around 2 years and 42 credits.
    What GPA is required for Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0/4.0
    How competitive is Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?
    Health Policy and Management (MPH) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst reports an acceptance rate of approximately 68%.