MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Master of Health Administration (MHA)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
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Level
- Graduate in as few as two yearsProgram Duration
- 100% online learningDelivery Mode
- Four industry-relevant concentrationsSpecializations
- No GMAT/GRE requiredAdmission Requirement
- Learn from active industry practitionersFaculty Expertise
- 36-credit programTotal Credits
Maryville University's online Master of Health Administration (MHA) program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to become a leader in the healthcare industry. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum focused on general business principles and healthcare-specific management, preparing you to address contemporary healthcare challenges effectively. You will gain expertise in areas such as finance, marketing, operations, human resources, and strategic management within a healthcare context, all delivered through a flexible online format.
Curriculum
The online MHA curriculum is structured around core competencies recommended by leading healthcare organizations. The 36-credit program includes 10 core courses (27 credits) and 9 elective credits, allowing for customization based on your career goals. You can choose a generalist track or specialize in one of the four offered concentrations.
- Core Courses (27 Credits)
- Graduate Preparation Course
- Healthcare Industry and Its Impact on Healthcare Management
- Healthcare Operations
- Healthcare Human Resources & Organizational Behavior
- Healthcare Quality and Performance Improvement
- Healthcare Law, Ethics and Risk Management
- Healthcare Financial Management
- Population Health Management
- Healthcare Technology & Information Systems
- Strategic Healthcare Management Capstone
- Health Informatics and Analytics Concentration (Electives)
- Healthcare Analytics
- Healthcare Informatics
- Healthcare Analytics II & Project Management
- Healthcare Leadership Concentration (Electives)
- Healthcare Marketing
- Health Policy and Economics
- Leadership and Professionalism in Healthcare
- Population Health Management Concentration (Electives)
- Healthcare Analytics
- Managerial Epidemiology
- Community Health
- Senior Services Concentration (Electives)
- Introduction To Gerontology
- Assisted Living / Senior Services Management
- Leadership and Professionalism In Healthcare
Careers
Upon completion of the MHA program, you will be prepared for leadership roles in various healthcare settings. The degree equips you to manage daily operations, improve patient outcomes, and drive efficiency in facilities such as hospitals, clinics, and residential care facilities.
- Hospital or Clinic Director
- Medical and Health Services Manager
- Nurse Manager
- Healthcare Recruiter
- Senior Living Community Manager
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeFrom a regionally accredited college/university with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Basic Statistics KnowledgeMust have an understanding of basic statistics.
English ProficiencySpecific score threshold required for international applicants (details not provided).
No GMAT/GRE scores are required for admission. Maryville will assist with transcript requests.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees not specified for international students.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees not specified. Undergraduate tuition rates may apply for eligible Early Access students.
LivingLiving costs not specified.
Early Access program allows eligible current Maryville undergraduate students to take up to 12 graduate credits at the undergraduate tuition rate.
How to apply
1. Complete the Online ApplicationSubmit the simplified, no-cost online application.
2. Submit Official TranscriptsProvide official academic transcripts from all previous colleges or universities attended. Maryville can assist in requesting these.
3. Provide English Proficiency ScoresInternational applicants may be required to submit scores meeting a certain threshold.