Overview

Program in Health Policy and Management / Program in Health Policy and Management is located in Gorham, ME, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Certificate of Graduate Studies (CGS)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Public Health (MBA/MPH)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Capstone project, field experience

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

25

Applied

20

Accepted

13

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

51

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.96%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	82%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.92%
Asian	1.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.96%
Unknown	7.84%

Gender

Male (35%)

Female (64%)

Faculty

5

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Public health systems, population health and health policy, rural health, patient safety, health services research, aging and disability policy, Medicare and Medicaid policy, mental health policy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 96 Falmouth Street
Gorham, ME  04038
United States

Contact Dr. Elise Bolda
Chair
Email: eliseb@usm.maine.edu
Phone: 207-780-4847

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