MHA Health Administration at West Virginia University

Entry requirements

If you are ready to apply to West Virginia University School of Public Health, the admissions team is here to assist you. Master of Health Administration (MHA) Admission Guidelines Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a preferred overall GPA of 3.0. International students must meet WVU's minimum score requirements for English language proficiency. Other requirements: Resume Letter(s) of recommendation (2) Personal statement Application Process Our Master of Health Administration program participates in the Schools of Public Health Application Service (SOPHAS) . The MHA Admissions process has two steps . (1) All MHA applications must be submitted through the national SOPHAS service and (2) applicants must also submit a WVU Graduate application. In addition to the application, applicants must submit to SOPHAS a personal statement, two letters of reference, a current resume/curriculum vitae, and all university transcripts. SOPHAS requires original transcripts from ALL U.S. and international institutions attended (even Study Abroad). There is a SOPHAS application fee. E-submit your application as soon as the applicant entered information is complete. Do NOT wait for SOPHAS to receive transcripts, recommendations or test scores. Plan Ahead! Allow up to 4 weeks for SOPHAS to verify grades, process, and mail your application to your designated institutions after your documents have been received. SOPHAS grants fee waivers based on financial need for...