Admissions and Costs
Online Graduate Certificates in Healthcare Management and Administration | Department of Public Health
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Tuition
Investing in a healthcare management graduate certificate from Purdue equips you with up-to-date administration skills taught by faculty who are industry experts with years of field experience.
The cost of attending Purdue varies depending on where you choose to live, enrollment in a specific program or college, food and travel expenses, and other variables. The Office of the Bursar website shows estimated costs for the current aid year for students by semester and academic year. These amounts are used in determining a student’s estimated eligibility for financial aid. You can also use our tuition calculator to estimate tuition costs.
Indiana Residents | Out-of-State Residents | |
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Total cost per credit hour | $750 | $850 |
Total credit hours | 9 | 9 |
Total degree cost* | $6,750 | $7,650 |
Admissions
Admission decisions are based on individual experience and the applicant’s fit with the program. To be considered, submit a completed application accompanied by the following:
- A professional resume.
- A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with an approximate cumulative GPA of 3.0 or equivalent.
- Official transcripts from all universities attended, including transfer credits.
- Three letters of recommendation.
- Statement of purpose.
- Personal history statement.
- A 500-word statement of purpose.
- A minimum of two years of work experience or enrollment in another graduate program.
- An application fee of $60 ($75 for international students).
Application deadlines:
PRIORITY DEADLINE | APPLICATION DEADLINE | START OF CLASSES | |
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Spring 2025 | November 1, 2024 | December 6, 2024 | January 13, 2025 |
Summer 2025 | March 1, 2025 | April 1, 2025 | May 19, 2025 |
Program Quick Facts
Degree Type:
Graduate Certificates
Format:
100% Online
Program Length:
Two semesters (9 credits)
Weekly Commitment:
15 hours
Department/School:
Department of Public Health
Related Program:
Master of Health Administration