The Department of Health Policy and Administration (HPA) at Penn State prepares students for leadership positions in one of the nation's largest and fastest growing sectors, health care.
Health care systems of the future will focus on greater efficiency and superior quality through technology advances, cutting-edge research, improved organization, and strong management. The HPA department prepares tomorrow's leaders to guide these systems and shape health care policy in an ever-increasingly complex and dynamic environment.
Penn State's HPA department has been training health care leaders for more than 30 years and has over 3,600 alumni. It is one of a handful of health administration programs in the country to offer degrees at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels.
Department of Health Policy and Administration
604 Ford Building
University Park, PA 16802-6500
Phone: 814-863-2900
Fax: 814-863-2905
