Overview
The Health Administration program at Temple University is a 33-credit master’s-level professional degree designed to help current healthcare professionals advance their careers and become leaders in the industry.Students in the MHA program learn to:
- apply financial analysis and modeling to facilitate diagnosis and decision-making;
- build translatable leadership and consulting skills for different areas of healthcare;
- identify and evaluate opportunities in the current business environment; and
- manage business operations effectively in global, regional and organizational cultures.
The health and social services sector is the fastest-growing industry in the U.S. economy, representing 18 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product. Through the Master of Health Administration, students gain the specialized knowledge and leadership expertise to stand apart and progress professionally in this dynamic field.
Future Career
The Fox Center for Student Professional Development (CSPD) provides students with career coaching and professional development resources that support the job search. M.H.A. students are typically full-time working professionals seeking to enhance their management skills to improve performance in their existing jobs. Some seek to move from clinical to more administrative responsibilities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Accounting for Managerial and Investment Analysis and Planning
- MS Advanced Professional Development Strategies
- Health Systems Organization and Development
- Healthcare Organizational Leadership and Strategy
- Financial Management of Healthcare Organizations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Health Administration View 905 other Masters in Health Administration in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Research your graduate degree program
- Complete online application
- Letters of Reference: 2
- Statement of Goals: Essay prompts can be found in the application portal.
- Resume: Current resume or CV is required. It must reflect a minimum of three years of professional leadership or healthcare experience.
- Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A baccalaureate degree is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
42108 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1276 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
42108 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1276 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
40194 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1218 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Philadelphia
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.