Pennsylvania’s Affordable Online MHA
Accredited Online Master of Science in Health Care Administration
The demand for health care services is expected to grow rapidly as the population continues to age. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that jobs in the field will grow 16 percent by 2030, significantly faster than average. That job growth includes medical professionals on the front lines, health care administrators who work behind the scenes to ensure that systems run smoothly, and others who are responsible for navigating complicated regulations and insurance needs.
Earn the graduate degree you need to be a part of this dynamic industry with an online MHA from Point Park University.
Point Park’s Online MHA Curriculum Overview
Pennsylvania’s most affordable, fully online MHA program presents topics critical to health care management such as Health Economics, Health Care Policy, and Health Care Informatics. Focused on developing career preparedness, Point Park’s MHA online courses are created by professors who are professionals. Professors who instruct online MHA courses have years of real-world experience, so students gain relevant, practical skills that can be immediately applied to the workforce.
The 36-credit program can be completed in as little as 18 months. As a student you will be exposed to stimulating MHA courses like:
- Accounting for Health Care Managers
- Health Economics
- Financial Management of Health Systems
- Marketing and Strategic Planning in Health Care
- Global Health Care Administration and Management
- Ethics and Leadership for Health Care Managers
As your experience with MHA distance learning comes to a close, you will:
- Test your advanced skills and knowledge through a graduate thesis project that allows you to tackle real-world problems
- Build a portfolio of your work that will help you transition from the MHA degree program to the workplace
Program Length: | 1.5-2 Years |
Credit Hours: | 36 |
Course Length: | 8 Weeks |
Cost Per Credit: | $759 |
Transfer Credits Accepted: | Up to 9 |
Tell me more about Point Park University’s Online MHA
Learn More About Our Program
Hear from Associate Professor Archish Maharaja, Ed.D., C.P.A., and his colleague, Mark Bellinger, M.D., as they discuss the fully online Master of Science degree in health care administration and management program at Point Park University.
MHA Student Highlight
“My M.S. in health care administration and management degree not only bridged the obvious industry experience gap I once had, but also offered a scholarly competitive advantage…”
– Brianna Damich
Career Outcomes
The BLS reports that the median annual pay for health care administrators in 2020 was $104,280 annually. A degree in health care administration and management can help you start a future in this rewarding field, and many opportunities are available, including: