Business Administration and Public Health, MBA/MPH

Business Administration and Public Health, MBA/MPH

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Degree

Master of Business Administration / Master of Public Health

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School

Nursing and Health Sciences

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Next Classes Start

May 20, 2024

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Program at a Glance

Master the principles of population-based health and business skills and set yourself apart as a well-rounded candidate for health care leadership. TCNJ’s joint Master of Business Administration/Master of Public Health degree can be completed in two years of full-time study through a blend of on-campus and online learning — which means you’ll earn two degrees in less time and with fewer required credits than if you were to pursue them separately.

MPH Program Director : Sylvia Twersky, twerskys@tcnj.edu

MBA Progam Director : Stephen Tomkiel, tomkiels@tcnj.edu

Duration

  • full time: 2 years

Availability

  • Hybrid

Other Options

  • MBA
  • MPH

20

  • courses

63

  • credits

$1,208.62

  • per credit

Who Should Pursue This Program?

The MBA/MPH is an ideal fit if you’ve already earned a college degree and have your sights set on moving into a health-care leadership role.

Careers

Graduates are well-positioned for specialized leadership roles in health care, leveraging their academic and professional experience in government agencies, hospital systems and nonprofits as well as at corporations. They take on positions such as epidemiologist, management analyst, and health and medical services manager, which can ultimately create pathways to executive roles.

For your application to be considered complete, you must submit the online application and all supplemental documents.

  • Earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or Graduate Records Examination (GRE) taken within the last five years (Target ranges are GMAT: 540+ or GRE: 310+)
  • Current resume
  • Two letters of recommendation; at least one should be from someone who can speak to your academic performance if you received your previous degree within the past five years
  • Essay
  • Completed application form with nonrefundable application fee
  • The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) may be required of some applicants for whom English is a second language and who have limited experience working/learning in an English-language environment.
  • GMAT/GRE Waivers: Students who graduated with an undergraduate business degree with a cumulative GPA of 3.4 or above, have completed an advanced degree, or have served in the military are exempt from taking the required GMAT/GRE. Waivers submitted by other applicants will be considered case-by-case, and an applicant’s undergraduate record, professional experiences, and documented certifications will be considered.
  • Application Deadline: This program has a fall start date only. Applications are due no later than August 6.

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We consider applications on a space-available basis. You can apply up to and including the first day of the semester.

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The Graduate and Continuing Education website provides curriculum and course sequences.

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We offer the same tuition rates no matter where you live. And there are a range of financial aid and assistantship options for TCNJ graduate students.

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