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Master of Business Administration, Concentration in Healthcare Administration

Program Type

Masters

Program Format

Online

Instruction Format

Instructor Led

Credit Hours

39

Duration

12-18 months F/T

Next Start

01/19/2025

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Program Overview

Fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs (ACBSP), the Caldwell University MBA program will help you achieve your personal and career goals at a highly competitive cost-per-credit. Strong emphasis is placed on personal growth and individualized attention to learning through small class size, practical skills and compassionate faculty who focus on practice beyond theory.

Caldwell University’s MBA with a concentration in Healthcare Administration equips graduate students with these essential skills while providing a solid foundation in both business and healthcare-specific knowledge. Students engage with complex topics led by experienced healthcare industry professionals, covering areas like healthcare finance, strategic planning, operations management, and leadership. Graduates will be well-prepared to gain a competitive edge in the healthcare industry.

Program Features

  • Competitive tuition
  • 7-week terms
  •  Flexible Online format
  •  Focus on what is, not just what could be
  •  Personal attention

What You'll Learn

Caldwell University’s MBA with a concentration in Healthcare Administration helps students develop key skills and qualities needed as healthcare leaders, including:

  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Empathy
  • Strategic decision-making
  • A patient-first approach
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Technology management
  • Relationship building
  • Effective communication

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 overall and 3.0 in business as a major
  • Two references for graduate study
  • Personal interview upon Graduate Coordinator’s request
  • Personal statement: Submit a statement of objectives for entering the program
  • Resume highlighting business, leadership, and work experience
  • Students who enter the program with an undergraduate degree outside of business need to take BU 095 MBA Prerequisite Module

Curriculum & Tuition

Tuition

Cost per credit hour: $735

Total credits: 39

Curriculum Details

Here’s a list of the healthcare courses:

  1. BU 540 Healthcare Finance
  2. BU 580 Strategic Planning and Leadership in Healthcare
  3. BU 692 Healthcare Operations Management

Why Choose Caldwell

Since 1939, Caldwell University has prioritized the needs of our students to ensure they leave prepared and inspired to succeed. In a recent survey of Caldwell University graduate students and alumni, 96% of responders said they would recommend their program, and 90% of those who completed their graduate program rated it as excellent or good. Flexible study options and the personalized attention you deserve will more than elevate your earning potential – they will keep you well-rounded and relevant in today’s business landscape.

Cost per credit hour: $735

Additional tuition reductions and flexible payment options may be available!

Career Pathways

Chief Executives
Management Analysts
Medical and Health Services Managers
Registered Nurses
Social and Community Service Managers