Overview

Students in the Health Administration program from Catholic University of America are given a strong foundation in analytical problem solving, budgeting and finance, ethics, legal and policy analyses.

Upon completion of the Master of Health Administration, students will be able to:

Think critically and integrate quantitative and qualitative analyses to decision making within the sphere of health administration.
Understand and communicate the current state of public policy, policy development, and laws related to the health care industry.
Apply the theories of leadership and administration within real-world contexts.
Apply ethical behavior to evaluating and solving problems of leadership, budgeting and finance, human capital, fundraising, and law and policies related to health administration.

The MHA program consists of 40 credits split between a foundational curriculum of 25 credits and a specialized curriculum of 15 credits. The curriculum is designed to be completed within 4 term full time or 7 terms part time, with the capstone course being the sole class taken in any students' final semester.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Effective Communication in Leadership
HR Management and Strategy
Principles of Budgeting and Finance
Principles of Ethical Leadership
Public Policy Analysis and Implementation
American Health Care System

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-21 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-05-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-06 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

40 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Every International applicant needs to return a completed application.
Submit a $60 nonrefundable application fee. Payment must be in the form of a check or money order payable in U.S. currency to The Catholic University of America.
Demonstrate English language proficiency
Submit confirmation of financial support
Submit secondary school report with translated transcripts
Receive your admission packet with visa information
Secondary School Report
Official/Attested Copy of Transcripts

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

23300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1165 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

23300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1165 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

23300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1165 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Washington, D. C.

1705 - 2975 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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