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    Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS

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    Minneapolis, USMSIn-person2 years
    $66,498.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    23%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    6
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $95.00
    App fee

    Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Minneapolis, US. Tuition is $66,498.

    About the program

    The program applies behavior-oriented interdisciplinary theories to pharmacy problem solving and system development, studying social, psychosocial, political, legal, public policy, historic, and economic factors affecting drug use, non-use, and abuse. It prepares students for research investigating relationships between biological, physical, and social factors in the drug use process, using resources from health and social science departments.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min The GRE is optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min English language proficiency test is required for international applicants: TOEFL, IELTS, or MELAB (per Graduate School requirements: TOEFL iBT 79 total (pre-2026); Writing 21, Reading 19)
    IELTS
    required
    Min English language proficiency test is required for international applicants: TOEFL, IELTS, or MELAB (per Graduate School requirements: IELTS 6.5 total; Writing 6.5, Reading 6.5)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $19,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is $66,498 across 30 required credits.
    Is Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities online or in-person?
    Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is offered in-person.
    How long does Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities take to complete?
    Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.00 (on a 4.0 scale)
    How competitive is Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
    Social and Administrative Pharmacy MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities reports an acceptance rate of approximately 23%.