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    Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS

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    Minneapolis, USMSHybrid1 year
    $35,918.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    34
    Credits
    $145.00
    App fee

    Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a 34-credit, 1-year, hybrid MS program based in Minneapolis, US. Tuition is $35,918.

    About the program

    The program provides training in health services research and analytics, covering health care structure, determinants of health, data collection, management, analysis, and communication to improve population health. Students complete a final project applying health data analytics to a public health problem.

    Focus: coursework
    U.S. News #9 Health Policy and Management (school level)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 15, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Jul 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT - For exams taken before January 21, 2026: Minimum total score is 100. For exams taken on or after January 21, 2026: Minimum total score is 5
    IELTS
    required
    Min Preferred minimum total score: 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $77,800.00
    Avg starting salary
    $19,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is $35,918 across 34 required credits.
    Is Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities online or in-person?
    Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is offered hybrid.
    How long does Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities take to complete?
    Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is structured around 1 year and 34 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
    Post-completion work rights for Health Services Research, Policy and Administration MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: 12 months OPT (US)