At the local, national and regional level, our healthcare system copes with changes in technology, information systems, financing and management.
As a student in the Master of Public Health (MPH) in Healthcare Management program, you’ll learn the organizational, personnel and financial skills to become an effective and compassionate public health manager. Gain an advanced education in healthcare finance, operations analysis and quality improvement, healthcare economics, quantitative methods in healthcare and healthcare information systems.
The MPH in Healthcare Management can be completed 100% online or in a blended on-campus and online format.
Career Outcomes
You'll be prepared to assume leadership positions in the complex healthcare industry, especially those industries that contribute to the public health of communities and populations.
Graduates of the Masters of Public Health (MPH) Healthcare Management program have found exciting and meaningful careers in healthcare institutions, private corporations and public sector and nonprofit organizations.
Job titles include:
Medical Case Manager
Health Science Research Specialist
Healthcare Data Analyst
Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist
Behavioral Health Care Coordinator
Grants Management Specialist
Marketing and Research Analyst
Cancer Program Coordinator
Curriculum
The Master of Public Health (MPH) in Healthcare Management program is a 42-credit, post-BS program that has been developed to provide a comprehensive public health education to all graduates.
Core Courses
All MPH students will take five core public health courses plus a two-semester, six-credit MPH practicum (21 credits total):
Environmental Health
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Public Health Policy
Leadership & Management in Public Health
Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health
MPH Practicum
Integrated Practical Learning
The MPH Healthcare Management advanced curriculum includes courses that provide skills in healthcare finance, operations analysis and quality improvement, healthcare economics, quantitative methods in healthcare, and healthcare information systems.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell,
Massachusetts,
01854, United States
BA or BS degree in any field, or senior-year status, with an overall GPA of at least 3.000.
English proficiency testing including one of the following:
TOEFL minimum 79
IELTS minimum 6.5
Duolingo minimum 105
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
The university has an excellent graduate employment rate, with 98 percent of graduates employed, in grad school or volunteering within six months.
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