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Masters

Make an impact on the world with one of the Brooks School’s rigorous professional degrees.

Residential Programs

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Master of Science in Data Science for Public Policy (MSDSP)

Turn complex data into smarter policy. The Brooks School’s 12-month, Ivy League Master of Science in Data Science for Public Policy (DSPP) equips you with the analytical tools, ethical frameworks, and career-ready skills to lead in a data-driven world. Grounded in public policy, built for the complexity of now—and what comes next.

MSDSP Program

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Master of Science in Environmental and Sustainability Policy (ESP)

Turn your interest in sustainability into in-demand expertise. The Brooks School’s 12-month Master of Science in Environmental and Sustainability Policy (ESP) prepares you for careers in sustainability, energy, resource management, and corporate consulting.

ESP Program

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Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Are you ready to tackle the world’s most pressing policy problems and improve the lives of others? The Brooks School offers an interdisciplinary, Ivy League MPA degree to help start or accelerate your mission-driven career in public affairs.

MPA Program

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Sloan Master of Health Administration (MHA)

Sloan graduates enter the job market with strong management skills, a deep understanding of the health care industry, a top ranked Ivy League degree, and connections to our vast Sloan alumni network, which spans the entire U.S. and abroad.

Sloan MHA Program

Online Executive Programs

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Executive Master of Science in Data Science for Public Policy (EMSDSP)

Cornell’s Executive Master of Science in Data Science for Public Policy (EMSDSP) prepares experienced professionals across the global private, public, and nonprofit sectors to harness data science and emerging technologies to tackle complex policy and organizational challenges.

EMSDSP Program

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Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA)

The Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) program at the Cornell Brooks School is an interdisciplinary degree designed for working professionals who want to put new skills, new networks, and new energy into their careers in public affairs.

EMPA Program 

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Sloan Executive Master of Health Administration (EMHA)

The EMHA—the only CAHME-ranked program from an Ivy League institution—provides a flexible learning experience for health care professionals.

Sloan EMHA program