Healthcare Administration Masters Degree

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33 Credit Hours

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Lowest Tuition in Central KY

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The health care industry continues to grow and expand and is in need of business leaders.

A graduate degree in business with a health care focus could position you for a variety of career choices within the field. So why not consider Midway’s Health Care MBA for advancing your career options?

Online Health Care MBA Program Overview

The Midway University Master of Business Administration Concentration in Health Care Administration is designed to prepare business graduates for the health care industry. This program will give students an extensive knowledge of business while also focusing on the specializations within the health care industry. Graduates will know how to analyze economic, statistical, and quantitative information to make sound business decisions, practice financial management, and effectively identify and address legal and ethical issues that arise in health care.

The MBA coursework is offered in an accelerated 8-week format. This makes it easy for students to complete courses on their own schedule and put their new skills to work quickly within 15 months. Courses are available 100% online.

Most Affordable Online MBA in the Region

Midway University is proud to offer one of the most affordable online MBA degrees in the region, and in fact, we recently lowered tuition to $475 per credit hour. Students complete 33 credit hours* to earn the Health Care Administration MBA degree. That’s just $15,675 to earn the Health Care Administration MBA degree. Additionally, students can earn their degree in just 15 months – saving time, as well as money.

*If the applicant’s degree is not in the area of business, in addition to the listed 30 hours for the general curriculum the student must successfully complete BUSM 501 Foundations of Graduate Business (an additional 3 credit hour course) within the first term of enrollment in the MBA program.

Program Highlights

With Midway University's Health Care Administration MBA, students develop the skills they need in management and learning the specialized business of the vast healthcare industry to help strengthen their knowledge base for career growth.

Health Care MBA

The Health Care Administration MBA concentration is designed to prepare business graduates for the health care industry. This program will give students an extensive knowledge of business while also focusing on the specializations within the health care industry. Complete 33 credit hours in just 15 months. All coursework can be completed 100% online.

View Health Care MBA Course Catalog

MBA 4+1 Option (Health Care)

Students at the undergraduate level majoring in Health Care Administration have the opportunity to participate in the MBA 4+1 program to earn both an undergraduate degree and their MBA in just 5 years. To do this, students take 2 MBA course as an undergrad that counts towards their graduate degree. This saves time and money and advances the student's credentials in the health care field.

Learn More About the MBA 4+1 Option

Dr. Mark Gill, Dean of the School of Business, Equine and Sport Studies explains more about this unique MBA program at Midway University.

Frequently Asked Questions

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We offer a simple online application process. Create your account, submit all materials and track your application status conveniently online. Admissions Counselors are available to assist you with the application process and answer any questions you may have about Midway University and our programs. Give them a call at 1.800.952.4122 or email admissions@midway.edu.

Midway’s MBA program is one of the shortest in Kentucky and therefore, one of the most affordable. Complete just 30 credit hours for the general MBA or 33 credit hours for an MBA with an area of concentration. You can review our current credit hour tuition rates and fees online.

No there is no requirement for students to take the GRE or GMAT to apply for admission into this program. The admission requirement for this program is a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution. The admissions application process includes completing an application and submitting a resume.

No more than six credit hours from a regionally accredited institution will be accepted in transfer into a graduate program.

Students are eligible as “full-time and “part-time” students for Federal loans and may be eligible for Federal and/or State grants. (A full-time student is a student taking 12 credit hours or more per term; a part-time student is a student taking 6-12 credit hours.)

Make sure you get the whole picture before making your decision. First, complete your FAFSA so you can see what financial aid you are eligible to receive and complete your application. Once you are admitted to Midway University, you can meet with our Financial Aid Office to discuss all the eligible aid (federal, state and institutional) that you have access to. This is the only way to figure out the true cost and if you will have any out-of-pocket expenses to cover. We also have specific resource information for military students.

Midway University’s Student Success Center provides both Academic Support and Career Services resources for all Midway students. Academic Support includes one-on-one tutoring, small group tutoring and virtual (or online) tutoring. Workshops are held throughout the year to support student learning.

Career Services resources are available to students, alumni and others within our community to help them gain relevant and practical career readiness training through education and experiential learning within internships, job shadowing, career counseling and strategic corporate partnerships.

Career Outlook

How can an MBA degree work for you?

The solid knowledge base gained while completing this program ensures that students possess the transferable skills needed to successfully execute major career transitions.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for medical and health services managers was $101,340 in May 2021. The employment of medical and health services managers is projected to grow 32 percent from 2020 to 2030. Employment growth is expected to be driven by the formation of new organizations and expansion of existing ones, which should require more workers to manage these operations.