Master of Health Administration

Health administrators must deeply understand policy, management, and law. Enter or advance your career in the rapidly expanding healthcare industry with Governors State’s Master of Health Administration (MHA). With an MHA, you will learn to manage regulatory procedures, financial concerns, legal issues, human resources, technology, policy-making, and public relations in medical settings. Demand for health administrators is growing as measures in policy change and cost control continue to increase. With an MHA, your mastery of all aspects of the healthcare industry will equip you to enter this evolving field—all while keeping the patient’s experience at the center of your studies.

In addition to meeting university admissions criteria, applicants must meet the following:GPA. An overall undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or a GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate study is required. Official transcripts from each institution attended. Official transcripts of undergraduate degree are required. Transcripts not in English or obtained from institutions outside the U.S. must be accompanied by a certified translation and transcript evaluations by WES/ECE.English Language Proficiency. International applicants must take and submit scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS).References (2). Two letters of recommendation that support the applicant for graduate study in health administration are required. Recommendation letters should come from previous academic faculty and/or professional peers, managers and supervisors. If the applicant has been out of school or unemployed for more than five years, he/she may petition for a waiver.Personal Statement.