The Master of Science (M.S.) Degree Program in Health Policy and Administration
In This Section:
Graduate Degrees in Health Policy and Administration viewbook- Doctoral (Ph.D.) Degree Program
- Master of Science (MS)
- Master of Health Administration (MHA) Program
- Theses of Recent Graduates
- Admission Requirements and Procedures
- Financial Aid and Tuition
- Graduate School and Living at PSU
- About Penn State
- About State College, PA
Our research-oriented Master of Science (M.S.) program trains graduates to meet the growing demand for health service researchers in government, private industry, and academia.
The M.S. program in Health Policy and Administration prepares individuals for academic research or research/analytic work in nonacademic settings.
Students are prepared to participate in health services research and conduct data analyses that support planning, policy development and evaluation, and administration.
Graduates are well prepared to serve as health services research support staff and can earn necessary skills to begin making rapid progress toward a Ph.D.
Apply to the MS Program
Two separate applications are required for admission
