Master of Public Health/Master of Business Admininstration: Health Systems Administration and Policy

Montclair State University’s dual degree Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) program prepares future leaders in public health and business administration, giving you a competitive edge in the world of healthcare management. Whether an administrator of manager, this accelerated dual-degree program allows you to earn both degrees and get into the healthcare industry that much sooner. With combined expertise in health and business management skills, you’ll learn: Health promotion with an emphasis on improving health equity and access; Assuring access to high quality, accessible and efficient health systems and services; Instilling core business competencies, with a real-world focus on innovative problem-solving and strategic thinking. Graduates of this dual degree are uniquely positioned to lead and shape healthier futures in many arenas, including hospitals, healthcare organizations, government agencies, nonprofit sectors and global health systems. The MBA at the Feliciano School of Business is designed for ambitious professionals who want to advance their careers without putting life on hold. Just 12 miles from New York City, our program offers three pathways — Full-Time, Hybrid Weeknight, or Online — so you can choose the format that works best for you. Our MBA is a nationally recognized — ranked among the Top 50 Online MBA Programs by the Princeton Review (2025) and named the #1 MBA in New Jersey, #56 nationally by Fortune. At Montclair, you’ll graduate with more than a credential — you’ll leave with the skills, perspective, and network to thrive in today’s global business landscape. The Health Systems Administration and Policy concentration in Montclair State University’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program trains students to become leaders in the management and administration of healthcare systems. With a strong focus on prevention, health equity and social justice, this concentration equips public health professionals with the strategic, analytical and leadership skills needed to improve healthcare delivery and policy. Students explore the core public health disciplines—biostatistics, epidemiology, environmental health sciences, health policy and management, and social and behavioral sciences—while gaining specialized expertise in health systems administration and policy development. Graduates are prepared for careers in hospitals, healthcare systems, government agencies, nonprofit organizations and policy or advocacy groups, where they can make a measurable impact on improving population health outcomes.

Applicants must provide the following documents: a university transcript, proof of degree, and a passport. Applicants must have a 2.75 GPA in undergraduate degree; Personal Statement; 2 letters of recommendation; CV/Resume