Pfeiffer University

Program Information

Degree Offered

MHA-Health Administration

Format: Campus, Online

Program Description:

Pfeiffer's Master of Health Administration (MHA) program offers entry and mid-level health service managers the opportunity to gain the leadership skills necessary to thrive in health service industries of the 21st century. By combining the fields of business and health service administration, our program emphasizes the practical applications you need to master the managerial, financial, legal, and ethical considerations of today's health service environment.
Special Features

Set your own pace for achievement by taking advantage of our flexible classroom scheduling and online course offerings.
You'll learn in small classes with students from diverse backgrounds.
In addition to our affordable tuition, financial aid is available for those who qualify.
The program is carefully designed to encompass all areas of healthcare—hospitals, ambulatory care, mental health, public health, practice management, government policy, long term care, managed care, and insurance.
Our Health Services Administration certificate program is also available for students who already have a master's degree.
The program provides international experiences in Europe, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
Coursework stresses the key business and leadership skills necessary in the healthcare industries. Across the program, you'll also find a focus on responsibility and ethical decision-making.
With classes offered at our convenient Charlotte and Triangle campuses as well as online, this program is ideal for working professionals.
Concentration in leadership and and organizational change.

Accreditation:

Pfeiffer University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097: Telephone number 404-679-4501) to award Bachelor's and master's degrees.

Eligibility Requirements:

Application Requirements
• A completed Pfeiffer University graduate application for admission with application fee. Applications are available at pfeiffer.edu.
• A baccalaureate degree (in any major) from an accredited college or university with a satisfactory grade point average
• Official transcripts from all colleges or universities previously attended
• Satisfactory undergraduate prerequisite requirements
• Three letters of recommendation
• Satisfactory completion of: (1) the Pfeiffer Graduate Entrance Assessment (PGEA), (2) Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT), or (3) Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or other standardized graduate admissions test. This requirement is waived for applicants with a graduate degree from an accredited institution.

# of Credits Required:

36

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

$440 classroom, $485 online USD

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities II

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Distant Rural Area

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999