Graduate Certificate in Correctional Health Administration
The George Washington University

Program Details

Advance your career and enhance your health care management skills with the Graduate Certificate in Correctional Health Administration from George Washington University (GW). This graduate health administration certificate provides you with the confidence and competencies to run an evidence-based, ethical, and constitutional health care system. This certificate is ideal for those who have experience with correctional health care, or who have three or more years of experience in another health care field.

GW has designed their health administration certificate to prepare you with the planning, staffing, cost containment, risk management, and public relations skills to run a correctional health care facility effectively and efficiently.

Sample coursework includes: designing health care service plans for incarcerated populations, creating strategies to improve clinical outcomes while mitigating risks, and leading a correctional healthcare team through the engagement of internal and external stakeholders

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School Accreditation & Licensing

The George Washington University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

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