QS Rank:

371

The George Washington University

District of Columbia
,United States

Program Rank

51

Program Name
PhD in Health Policy

Deadline
March 15th, 2026
Overview

Total Tuition Fees
$1,17,000

Median Salary
$1,18,000
Ranking
#247
US World and News Report
#187
The World University Rankings
#371
QS World University Rankings

Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Class Profile

Class Size
22

Average Age
28

Average Work Experience
2 Years
Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,18,000 / year

Graduation Rate
85%

Job Placement
96%
Eligibility Criteria

At least 4 years of bachelor degree.

At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.

Accepted fields include public health, public policy, economics, sociology, demography.

At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.
English Proficiency Tests
TOEFL
100

DUOLINGO
125

IELTS
7

Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 150

Transcript

General LOR

Personal Statement

Resume
Application Deadlines
| Final | Visa | Verification | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Dec 1, 2026 | Mar 15, 2026 | Dec 15, 2026 |
Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees
$40,000 / year

Overall Cost
$1,17,000 / year
FAQs
- Is proximity to Washington, DC an advantage? --> Yes — location gives access to federal agencies, policymakers, research networks, and health policy leaders.
Ready to elevate your study abroad journey?
Book a call with us now and take the first step towards your global future!








