Chatham University MBA for Health Care Professionals Woodland Road Pittsburgh, PA 15232 US   Phone: 1-412-365-1825 Fax: 1-412-365-1609   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's MBA - Master of Business Administration MBA for Health Care Professionals Accelerated MBA for Recent College Graduates On Campus   As practitioners in medicine, nursing, physical and occupational therapy and other allied health professions move into management positions, they find themselves in new roles with increased responsibilities in leadership, program development, budgeting, human resource management, team development, marketing and strategic planning. The Accelerated MBA for Health Care Professionals provides the student with managerial and marketing skills, as well as the skills needed to cope with the rapid changes that take place in the field. It also provides the MBA credential, so essential for upward mobility in today's health care arena. The program requires 36 credits of coursework and is offered part-time and full-time with evening and Saturday classes with each course running for 7 week sessions. The program can be completed in one year going full-time.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required: 36  Time To Degree: 1 year full-time    Previous Degrees Bachelor's Degree  Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Please visit our website for International Graduate Student Admissions Requirements.  Requirements Qualifying Exam: None Required Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $ 686.00  Tuition: 24696  Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 513  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 272  Average GPA: 3.000  Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $686  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $20580  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: 3  Specializations: Sustainability  # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage: 90.00%  Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable       12/1/2009 Spring Term Application Deadline Applications reviewed on a space-available basis after deadline.