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 1 (Round 1)
April 1 (Round 2), then rolling on a space-available basis until June 1. No applications will be accepted after June 1.
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
Suffolk University is pleased to offer both merit- and need-based financial aid to graduate students—these awards can be up to $20,000 per academic year. Merit-based aid is awarded based on the applicant's academic credentials presented on the admission application. No separate application is required for merit consideration.
Cost of Graduate Study at Suffolk
Courses & Requirements
Learn more about the classes, requirements, and different options available to complete the program.
