Mercy University · Dobbs Ferry, New York

Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management

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What Should You Know About Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management at Mercy University?

Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management is a MPA program at Mercy University in Dobbs Ferry, New York, offered online and on campus. It requires 36 credits and takes as little as 1 year (accelerated 10-week terms). At $1,120 per credit, estimated tuition is $40,320 before fees. Admission tests: GRE not required. Mercy University isn't on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026).

Program Details

DegreeMPA (MPA with a health concentration)
Formatonline and on campus
Credits36 credits
LengthAs little as 1 year (accelerated 10-week terms)
GRE/GMATGRE not required
Residency or internship6-credit culminating experience: internship (HSMG 801) and capstone project (HSMG 811)
Tuition$1,120 per credit (Health Services Management graduate rate, 2026-2027); the fully online program lists $695 per credit (2026-27)

From mercy.edu, reviewed September 28, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How This Program Compares

  • Estimated tuition of $40,320 is the 3rd lowest of 7 MPA programs on this site with an estimate (median $53,970).
  • Its 36 credits compare with a median of 42 for MPA programs, one of the shorter programs.
  • This site lists 4 online and 6 on campus MPA programs, this one included.

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Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management: Common Questions

How Much Does Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management at Mercy University Cost?

$1,120 per credit (Health Services Management graduate rate, 2026-2027); the fully online program lists $695 per credit. That works out to about $40,320 for 36 credits, before fees. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with Mercy University.

How Long Is Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management?

36 credits, As little as 1 year (accelerated 10-week terms), according to the school's program page.

Does Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management Require the GRE or GMAT?

GRE not required, according to Mercy University's admissions information.

Does Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management Include a Residency or Internship?

6-credit culminating experience: internship (HSMG 801) and capstone project (HSMG 811).

Is Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management CAHME Accredited?

Mercy University isn't on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026).

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Sources

  1. mercy.edu: Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Health Services Management program page, reviewed September 28, 2026
  2. CAHME, accredited and certified programs (September 2026)

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