Health Economics and Outcomes Research

University of Washington Professional and Continuing Education ETPL
In this three-course certificate program, we'll examine how to apply the principles of health economics to improve decision making in a complex health care environment. You'll investigate health care markets and systems throughout the world and evaluate the effectiveness of medical treatments, interventions and technologies through outcomes research. Develop the ability to use economic assessments to improve health care decisions involving patients, providers, businesses and government agencies.

Financial information

Total tuition

$8,505.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

9

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Prerequisites

No Selection

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Completion rate

87%

Employment rate

92%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$96.92

Typical (median) annual earnings

$211,234.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Wholesale Trade

30%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

30%

Healthcare and Social Services

16%

Finance and Insurance

9%

Other Industries

8%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
148
Completion rate
87%
Average number of students who completed each year
49
Gender
Male
45%
Female
55%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
50%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
33%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
17%
Multi-racial
0%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
15%
30 to 39
34%
40 to 49
35%
50 and over
15%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
0%
Some college experience, but no degree
0%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%