Master’s in Health Administration Online

Our forward-thinking online MHA program is designed for busy professionals.

• Experience an interactive and collaborative online learning environment.
• Learn from a faculty of active industry practitioners and accomplished scholars.
• Participate in discussions with other healthcare professionals and executives.
• Benefit from coursework that reflects the changing landscape of healthcare.
• Immediately apply what you’re learning to real-world healthcare challenges.
• Expand your network as you build relationships throughout your coursework.

Additionally, your online MHA degree will carry the accreditation of a university respected worldwide for its quality, value, and affordability. We’ve spent more than 140 years building a reputation for excellence. Now, let us help build yours.

Healthcare administration: Industry outlook

A master’s in health administration online puts you in an excellent position to find a place in a rapidly growing field where career possibilities are wide and varied. Industry data reveals that:

• Healthcare represents nearly 9% of total national employment.
• Overall job growth for medical and health services managers is projected to be 17% from 2014 to 2024 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).

• In 2016, the median pay for healthcare administrators was $96,540.
• Hospitals, physician’s offices, nursing and residential care facilities, government, and home healthcare services are among the top five health administrator employers.

Enrolling in the online MHA program: Admission requirements

The following criteria are considered during the admission process for the Master of Health Administration:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
• 3.0 cumulative GPA required for full admission
• Less than 3.0 cumulative GPA can be considered for conditional admission
• Personal letter explaining qualifications for graduate work
• No Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or letters of recommendation required
• To ensure your success in the online MHA program, it’s important you have an understanding of basic statistics. If you have completed a statistics class previously, you may already satisfy this requirement. If not, we offer an abbreviated online statistics course to get you up to speed. This self-paced shortened course may be taken alongside your first class.

Learn more at our admissions page.

International Admission Requirements

Demonstrated English proficiency in one of the following ways:

• Test score* (TOEFL IBT 79, IELTS 6.0, PTE 58)
• College degree earned in the U.S.
• College degree where medium of instruction was in English

*Low sub-scores may disqualify a student. Test dates must be within 5 years of application.