Master of Health Administration

Admission to Master of Health Administration Program

Unconditional Admission

  • Hold a graduate or professional degree from a regionally accredited US based institution or an institution recognized by the government of another country (example—J.D., M.D., etc.) or appropriate professional certification approved by MHA Admissions Committee; or
  • All three of the following:
    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a regionally-accredited US based institution or an institution recognized by the government of another country and
    • An overall undergraduate grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, as reported on the transcript of the qualifying degree granting institution, and
    • At least 4 years of demonstrated responsibility in professional or entrepreneurial positions OR GMAT score of 450 or higher, OR membership in Beta Gamma Sigma honor society. Acceptable (equivalent) GRE or MAT score may be substituted for GMAT with approval of the MHA Admissions Committee.

Conditional Admission

All three of the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a regionally-accredited US based institution or an institution recognized by the government of another country and
  • An overall undergraduate grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or a grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in the last 30 hours of undergraduate course work.
  • At least 3 years of demonstrated responsibility in professional or entrepreneurial positions, OR GMAT score of 400 or higher, OR membership in Beta Gamma Sigma honor society. Acceptable (equivalent) GRE or MAT score may be substituted for GMAT with approval of the MHA Admissions Committee.

Note: International students must also submit a sufficient TOEFL or IELTS score.

Curriculum Requirements for the Master of Health Administration

MHA 608Health Economics3
MHA 610Healthcare Law3
MHA 613Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare2
MHA 621Health Policy, Politics, and Analysis2
MHA 625Healthcare Finance3
MHA 630Healthcare Analytics3
MHA 638Leadership in Healthcare Organizations2
MHA 642Quality and Process Improvement in Healthcare Operations3
MHA 646Management and Organizational Behavior2
MHA 657Human Resources in Healthcare2
MHA 665U.S. Health Care System1
MHA 671Healthcare Marketing2
MHA 682Health Informatics2
MHA 695Strategic Planning for Healthcare2
MHA 699Capstone Experience2
Total Hours34