What Will I Study in the Health Care Administration Track of the Master of Business Administration Program?

This program is designed for students who want to transition into an entry-level healthcare management position. As with all MBA programs, it is a highly quantitative program with an emphasis on accounting, finance and analytics. The specialty track provides you with a solid foundation of general knowledge in healthcare administration, which helps you discover how you can create value for an employer in healthcare administration.

What Courses Would I Take in the MBA With Healthcare Administration Specialty Track?

Your core classes would include courses on organizational behavior, global and economic environment, business analytics, management information systems, marketing management, ethics and culture, managerial accounting, strategic finance, and accounting and finance for managers.

In the Health Care Administration specialty track, you’d take the following:

  • Legal and Regulatory Issues in Healthcare
  • Quality Healthcare Management
  • Healthcare Strategy

How Does the Cost of Trevecca's Health Care MBA Compare to Other Master's Degrees?

U.S. News and World Report offers the following on costs for master's programs in healthcare administration:

The cost for a master’s program in healthcare administration may range from $200 per credit hour to $1,500 per credit hour, depending on residency factors and other considerations. That puts the total costs ranging from $6,500 to $75,000.

Trevecca Online's Master of Business Administration with the Health Care Administration specialty track costs $563 per credit hour. It requires 36 credit hours, bringing the total tuition costs to $20,280. It takes 22 months.

 

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What Do I Need to Apply to a Master's Program?

Acceptance into Trevecca's Master of Business Administration (with a specialty track in Health Care Administration) requires the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Cumulative 2.75 GPA on all prior coursework
  • C or better on a college-level math class
  • C or better on a college-level English class

How Does Going to School Online Work?

Online classes are a great way for busy adults to go to school without having to make huge sacrifices to your family, work and community responsibilities. 

Learn more about how going to school online works.