MPA/MSMHC Dual Degree
This program links the discipline of public management with the practice and delivery of mental health services via private, public, and nonprofit organizations. As a graduate, you’ll also gain the qualifications to seek licensure. To apply for this program, you must meet the admission requirements for both the MPA and MS in Mental Health programs.
Application Deadlines
Applications are for Fall semester only.
February 2 (Round 1)
April 1 (Round 2)
Application Materials
- Completed application
- $50 application fee (waived for students who visit campus)
- Resume
- Goal statement (essay)
- Two letters of recommendation (Learn more)
- Unofficial transcripts of all post-secondary work. Admitted students enrolling in the program will need to have official transcripts, including proof of degree conferral, on file prior to their first class
- Interview by invitation
- Optional: GRE scores are not required as part of the application. Applicants who wish to submit their GRE scores are welcome to do so as part of their applications.
- Official TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or PTE-Academic Scores (international students only)
Financial Aid for Graduate Study
Graduate students are automatically considered for merit-based funding of up to $27,700 at the time of admission. Merit awards are based on the applicant’s academic credentials; no separate application is required.
Cost of Graduate Study at Suffolk
Courses & Requirements
Learn more about the classes, requirements, and different options available to complete the program.