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HPA Undergraduate Program

Learn how to successfully manage the challenges in the health care industry

The Health Policy and Administration program at Penn State prepares students for management and policy positions right out of college or graduate study in the field of health care. With courses in liberal arts, business administration and health sciences, you can learn how to successfully manage the challenges in the health care industry - one of the fastest growing occupations in the United States.

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Alyssa Altstaedter named student marshal for spring 2025 commencement

Alyssa Altstaedter served as the Penn State Department of Health Policy and Administration Student Marshal for spring 2025 commencement. While at Penn State, she served as president of the Penn State Public Health Club and service director of the Schreyer Honors College Student Council. Congratulations, Alyssa!