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Ph.D. in Public Policy - Health Policy & Urban Economic Disparities

University of Maryland, Baltimore County · Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Target Discipline: social-sciencesApplication Deadline: February 1, 2027Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

Doctoral research program analyzing urban poverty alleviation, healthcare access economics, public education reform, and environmental justice policy.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award
Graduate research assistantships $30,000/year plus tuition remission
Tuition Rate
Covered by assistantship
Application Fee
$50

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA
Master's or bachelor's degree with strong quantitative background and GPA 3.3+
English Language
TOEFL 85+
Standardized Exam
GRE optional
Application Materials
Research writing sample and statement of purpose
Letters of Recommendation
Three letters of recommendation

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Maryland, Baltimore County's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

Verified record · Updated 2026-10-16 · Editorial standards