Master of Public Health / Health Management & Policy
Benedictine University

Program Details

Your healthcare experience combined with the skills you gain in this online MPH in Health Management and Policy will prepare you for success in influencing healthcare policy. The curriculum for this Public Health concentration offers a broad base of knowledge across multiple disciplines. The resulting education is applicable to roles in government, healthcare organizations, and nonprofit organizations.

Students will study current practices and learn how to advocate for changes based on legal and regulatory requirements, societal needs, and cost effectiveness. Coursework includes studies of healthcare marketing, budgeting, and strategic planning. 

Graduates can fulfill roles for organizations including:

  • Health care associations
  • Consulting firms
  • Medical group practices
  • Public health departments
  • Research institutions

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Benedictine University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Applicants with an undergraduate GPA below 2.75 must submit additional documentation indicative of their preparedness for graduate-level work, such as GRE, MAT, GMAT, LSAT, DAT or other graduate professional exam scores.