Degree Detail

MPH/MBA Dual Degree Program

Application for this degree program is available through the campus office.

The MPH/MBA degree program is offered by the UMDNJ - School of Public Health and Rutgers Business Graduate Program: Newark and Piscataway/New Brunswick campuses. The program is designed to prepare students for administrative positions in the complex and evolving health care industry. This is a full-time or part-time program that requires the completion of at least 72 credits. (Part-time MBA students may be required to complete up to 4 additional MPH credits based on consultation with their MPH advisor.) Upon completion of the required coursework, students are awarded two separate degrees, the Master of Public Health (MPH) from UMDNJ - School of Public Health, and the Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Rutgers Business Graduate Program. Applicants to the dual degree program must take the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) and be approved for admission by both the UMDNJ - School of Public Health and Rutgers Business Graduate Program. Applicants for the MPH/MBA program should submit an application to each school. Course requirements for the MPH include the 5 core courses (15 credits) and 4 required courses (12 credits) for the Health Systems and Policy Department. Course descriptions for MBA courses can be obtained through the Rutgers Business Graduate Program at (732) 445-4046.