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Pennsylvania State University · Department of Health Policy and Administration
Awarded degree: Master of Health Administration
A 49-credit online MHA completed by a fall cohort over seven continuous semesters (about 28 months), with an online orientation, a week-long August onboarding intensive and a capstone intensive with an in-person presentation at University Park. Priority consideration goes to applicants with three or more years of full-time professional experience.
Awarded degree is a Master of Health Administration, online through World Campus.
Source: worldcampus.psu.edu · verified October 12, 2026We list healthcare administration bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees — dedicated and joint degrees, and (separately labelled) MBA, MPH and other degrees with an officially named healthcare administration pathway. Eligibility rules
Orientation Required
Online orientation in July before the first semester
once · Online
Source: worldcampus.psu.edu · verified October 12, 2026Immersion Required
Week-long in-person August Onboarding Intensive, including a three-credit course
once, at program start
Source: worldcampus.psu.edu · verified October 12, 2026Capstone presentation Required
Capstone Management Intensive; final project presentation delivered in person at University Park in the last semester
once, final semester · University Park, PA
Source: worldcampus.psu.edu · verified October 12, 2026Residency, internship or practicum requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Application deadline
May 1 (start August 23) · for Fall
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: worldcampus.psu.edu · verified October 12, 2026| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| Online students — 11 or fewer credits per semester | $1,048 | per credit · 2026-2027Estimated tuition$51,352 = 49 credits × $1,048 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required in-person sessions, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: worldcampus.psu.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
| Online students — 12 or more credits per semester (flat) | $12,572 | per semester · 2026-2027Source: worldcampus.psu.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
| Online students — 11 or fewer credits per semester | $1,069 | per credit · 2027-2028Estimated tuition$52,381 = 49 credits × $1,069 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required in-person sessions, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: worldcampus.psu.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
| Online students — 12 or more credits per semester (flat) | $12,823 | per semester · 2027-2028Source: worldcampus.psu.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
Estimated total tuition: $51,352 (49 credits × $1,048 per credit)
Comparison basis: Online students — 11 or fewer credits per semester, 2026-2027. Excludes mandatory fees, books, living costs and any rate changes during the program. How we calculate
Funding classification: Funding not verified
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