Overview
The job outlook through 2022 is expected to grow by 23 percent, the average pay rate is high and graduates find their careers to be both challenging and rewarding.
The knowledge you gain in this program will enhance your experience as a healthcare professional and add to enhanced skills to a bachelor’s degree in medical and health services. Earning an MHA in Healthcare Administration from Lindenwood University is a step toward a career as a healthcare administrator.
Earning a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration degree at Lindenwood University
The Healthcare Administration curriculum was designed for practicing professionals in the health and human service professions like you, and will lead you to work in executive positions in various hospital and medical departments, physician group practices, and eldercare facilities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Resources in Healthcare
- Issues in Public Healthcare Administration
- Administration of Healthcare Law and Case Study Analysis
- Healthcare Analytics
- Research Methods in Healthcare
- Medical Records, Ethics and the Law of Health Information
- Quality Improvement and Management in Healthcare Organizations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 14 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
- 36-45
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 2438 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online application
- Current résumé
- Letter of intent, including a personal statement regarding your interest in the program and career goals
- Official undergraduate transcript(s), as well as official transcript(s) from any graduate school(s) attended with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- GMAT is not required. Applicants with a lower GPA, however, may submit official GMAT or GRE scores in lieu of the 3.0 GPA requirement. Admission based on GMAT or GRE scores is granted to students who have an official minimum GMAT score of 500 or combined GRE scores of 300. Scores should less than five years old at the time of application. Applicants who do not meet the GPA, GMAT, or GRE thresholds may be considered for further evaluation and an interview may be required. Please discuss options with your enrollment counselor.
- Three letters of recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
19440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 540 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
19440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 540 USD per credit during 12 months.
- Online: Cost per Credit $555
Living costs for Saint Charles
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.