University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Mayes College of Healthcare Business and Policy The Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders USP’s Mayes College prepares undergraduate and graduate students to make an impact on the critical healthcare needs of society, and to compete in the evolving healthcare arena ... where business, policy, and public needs intersect. Degree and Certificate Programs: Pharmaceutical Business — MBA, Certificate Health Policy — MS, PhD Public Health — MPH Biomedical Writing — MS, Certificate in Medical Marketing Writing, Certificate in Regulatory Writing Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management — BS

USP's Mayes College offers:

• Immersion in the region’s life sciences economy, and the system of healthcare, regulatory, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries.
• Education by esteemed faculty, including healthcare economists, epidemiologists, and entrepreneurs.
• Alumni networks with more than 90 percent of alumni working in pharmacy, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries, and holding positions in the healthcare professions or health-related business areas.
• Experience of the many USP affiliated leaders who make drug discovery and healthcare innovation happen.
• Opportunity to develop your own network of professionals who impact healthcare.

About Kate Mayes P’76, PharmD’78

Mayes College of Healthcare Business and Policy is named for USP alumna and entrepreneur Dr. Kate Mayes who earned her BS in Pharmacy in 1976 and her PharmD in 1978. Mayes, who parlayed her USP education into a successful business career, epitomizes the caliber of graduate that the new college aims to produce. Mayes founded and was president of Applied Clinical Communications, Inc., of Parsippany, N.J., from 1991 to 2000. The company operated as a pharmaceutical consultant specializing in medical education. She has served on USP’s Board of Trustees since July 2004.