Overview

Key Features

The MS in Comparative Effectiveness Research at the University of Illinois at Chicago provides skills and knowledge relevant to conducting comparative effectiveness research for application in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

The degree is designed primarily for individuals already working in a pharmaceutical or medical product company, government agency, or in a healthcare organization, who would like to become competent in this area of research. The program is 100 percent online, making it convenient and accessible for working professionals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pharmacy and Its Environment

Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis

Applied Population Health Survey Research

Special Topics in Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes and Policy

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

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General requirements

Baccalaureate Field: Bachelor's or health professional degree.

Recommended Background: Experience in the healthcare industry and college-level algebra.
Transcripts: Applicants must submit transcripts from the institution where the most recent degree was earned.
Personal Statement Required. Statement should explain why applicant is interested in the program.
Resume or CV Required.

Tuition Fees

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12688 USD / year

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12688 USD / year

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12688 USD / year

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