Overview
- The field of health care continues to expand in response to ever-evolving regulations, dynamic technology, rising costs, and an increase in the number of patients. Health care professionals with the educational background to meet these challenges are in high demand.
- A bachelor’s degree in Health Policy and Administration at Pennsylvania State University can help you acquire the skills and knowledge you need to understand the issues involved in providing access to quality health care at a reasonable cost.
- The field of health care continues to expand in response to ever-evolving regulations, dynamic technology, rising costs, and an increase in the number of patients. Health care professionals with the educational background to meet these challenges are in high demand.
- A bachelor’s degree in HPA can help you acquire the skills and knowledge you need to understand the issues involved in providing access to quality health care at a reasonable cost.
Careers
- The breadth of the course work can prepare you for almost any type of health care work environment.
- HPA graduates work in organizations ranging from major teaching hospitals with more than 1,000 beds to rural solo-practice physician offices. Jobs can be found in small, not-for-profit, service-oriented agencies or in major, for-profit corporations.
- You will also participate in a program internship that will give you the necessary practical experiences to help you stand out in the job market.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Health Care and Medical Needs
- Population Health and Healthcare
- Health Care Payment
- Financial Decisions in Health Care Organizations
- Professional Development in Health Policy and Administration
- Strategic Planning and Marketing for Health Services
- Health Services Policy Issues
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- University Park, United States
Disciplines
Health Sciences Social Policy View 269 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- To apply for this program, you must be a high school graduate, or have completed your GED.
- High school transcripts or GED transcript
- Official college or university transcripts, if you attended another institution, and/or official military transcripts (if applicable).
- Transcripts not in English must be accompanied by a certified translation.
- Submit official documents by mail
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents15510 USD / year≈ 15510 USD / year - Out-of-State15510 USD / year≈ 15510 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State15510 USD / year≈ 15510 USD / year
Additional Details
If you have 60 or more credits: $8,371 per semester
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Health Policy and Administration.
Available Scholarships
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