Healthcare Administration MHA

Be a Healthcare Manager with an MHA
An MHA from University of Houston-Clear Lake combines skills in management with emphasis on leading a healthcare organization. From financial planning to public health issues, your courses give you a solid background to become a leader in healthcare. You will learn from the best in courses taught at the Texas Medical Center and make valuable connections for internships, training and your future career. Our hybrid format gives you the option to take some courses online and face-to-face.
Students in the Healthcare Administration Program have been awarded several noteworthy honors, including receiving: First place at the annual National Association of Health Services Executives Student Case Competition in fall 2020; First place at the UT School of Public Health Fleming Center Case Competition in spring 2020; Second place in the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Case Competition in fall 2019 (2020 competition planned for November); Three of five scholarships by the American College of Healthcare Executives South East Texas Chapter in fall 2020; Three of 11 national MGMA scholarships in fall 2020.
A Degree That Fits Your Schedule
Earn your degree at your pace. Each course is 8 weeks long, so you can plan courses around your schedule.
Full-time, 14 months: two courses per eight-week term across the fall, spring and summer semesters
Part-time, 28 months: one course per eight-week term across the fall, spring and summer semesters
One pre-requisite foundation course may be required.

Criteria that require submission of a standardized test score: Less than 3.000 cumulative GPA on the last 60 hours of coursework and submission of GMAT score (GRE acceptable for MHA).

Criteria that waive a standardized test requirement: 3.000 cumulative GPA on the last 60 hours of coursework; and Earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a country where English is the native language or from an accredited college or university in a country on the SBEC-approved list of countries; or Earned a graduate or professional degree from a country where English is the native language or on the SBEC-approved list of countries; or Earned a Ph.D., M.D., Ed.D., D.D.S. or J.D. from accredited U.S. institution (or U.S. licensure).