The UWYO MSHSA program is part of the School of Pharmacy and admits students with healthcare backgrounds (pharmacy, nursing, medicine...) as well as social work, kinesiology, business administration, management, allied health, and others. Students tend to be employed full time or enter the program upon completion of their initial degree. The program has students from the US and Canada with courses on-line (synchronous and asynchronous).
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The UWYO MSHSA program is part of the School of Pharmacy and admits students with healthcare backgrounds (pharmacy, nursing, medicine...) as well as social work, kinesiology, business administration, management, allied health, and others.  Students tend to be employed full time or enter the program upon completion of their initial degree.  The program has students from the US and Canada with courses on-line (synchronous and asynchronous).    










Institution Address:
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Address 1: 1000 E. University Ave









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City: Laramie









State: Wyoming









Zip/Postal Code: 82071









Country: United States













Program Location:: Distance Pathway/Online









Admissions Office Contact(s)::
- Title: Admissions 
  Office: Knight Hall 150
  Phone (Work): (307) 766-5160
  Extension: Dept 3435
  Email: admissions@uwyo.edu
- Name: Jen Paintin
  Title: Program Coordinator
  Office: Health Sciences Ctr 288D
  Phone (Work): (307) 766-2150
  Email: jpaintin@uwyo.edu










Institutional Website::
- https://www.uwyo.edu/pharmacy/mshsa/index.html










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Program Application Deadline
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Application Deadline
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What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year?: January 13, 2025









Does this program use rolling admissions?: Yes













Participation
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Is your program participating in PharmGrad?: No









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Application Fee:: $50 application fee









Application Deadline Description::
Applications must be fully completed for the department to review the information. Please note that we use a rolling admissions process - the department must accept the student first, then the graduate school reviews for final acceptance. 










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Program Description
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Program Description:
The University of Wyoming proudly offers a master’s in health services administration (MSHSA) program through the School of Pharmacy. Our accredited MSHSA online program is intended for new or mid-career professionals looking to advance their careers in healthcare fields. You will learn from our faculty of industry experts whose experience will prove valuable when applying their teachings to your career path. Our master’s of health services administration program will launch you into a world-class learning environment and develop the skills you need to be a leader in the healthcare industry.










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Institution Information
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Is your institution public or private?: Public









Is your program accepting applications for this program?: Yes









Program Start Term:: Fall, Spring, Summer









Satellite/Branch campuses::
- online










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Degree Requirements
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Credits Required for Degree: : 30









Required Rotations:: Not Required









Seminars:: Required









College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam:: Required









Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications:: Not Required









Thesis/Dissertation:: Not Required









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Degree Information
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Delivery Method: Distance Pathway/Online









Curricular Focus or Concentration::
- Health Institutional Leadership  
- Biopharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance Group










Area(s) of Study:: Administrative Science, Behavioral Science, Clinical Research, Education, Epidemiology, Forensic Science, Health Outcomes, Health Policy, Health Services, Human Population, Patient Safety, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmacy Management, Pharmacy Policy, Public Health, Regulatory Science, Social Science









Enter any additional degree information regarding your curricular focus or concentration and/or area(s) of study::
Each specific track has additional focus areas to choose from.  
Health Institution Leadership, Health Economics & Outcomes, Health Quality & Outcomes,
Healthcare Entrepreneurism, Healthcare Financing
Biopharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Risk Management, Forensic Pharmacy
Healthcare Policy Analysis, Biopharmaceutical Product Representation, Clinical Research Administration, Patient Safety Systems, Healthcare Ethics & Equity










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Program Statistics
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Have you previously enrolled students in this program?: Yes









Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program:: 20









Last academic year-country of origin of the accepted students:
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United States: 19









International: 1













Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students:: 3.677









Have you graduated your first class for this program?: Yes









Last academic year-graduates job placement:
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Academia: 2









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Government: 2









Other: 16









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Enter any additional information regarding job placements: :
Most students are employeed full time and leverage the degree for advancement in their respective career path










Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation:: 2









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GRE and Other Tests
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GRE Section
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 Is the GRE required?: No













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Are any of the following tests required for international applicants?: None









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Letters of Recommendation
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Letters of Recommendation:
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Are letters of recommendations required by your program?: Yes









 If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required?: 3













Enter any additional information regarding recommendations: :
Those who provide recommendations receive information on ranking of students in specific areas.  A letter of recommendation is also required.










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Other Admission Requirements
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Minimum overall GPA considered:: 3.000









Recommended overall GPA considered:: 3.500









Enter any additional information regarding application or admission requirements: :
Department review is on going as applications are received.  Rate of acceptance is approximately 50%










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Financial Support
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Percentage of students receiving financial support:: 0









Type of financial support available:: None









What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission?: NA









Enter any additional information regarding financial support: :
Students work with the Graduate school to pursue financial aid










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Background Checks and Drug Screenings
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Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program









Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service?: We are not a participating PharmGrad program









I would like to mark this section as done.: Yes