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You're always looking to improve your skills and better your life while helping others, which is why earning a health administration degree – just one course at a time – may be your next best move.
You may be eligible to gain credit for relevant work experience and credits transferring into University of Phoenix allowing you the opportunity to save time and money while furthering your education. Classes are taught by instructors who average more than 20 years’ experience and incorporate real-world examples in their lessons. The curricula itself is designed with input from a group of industry professionals.
Find the perfect balance between work, life and school by earning your health administration degree online. Depending on the level of education acquired, many students who earn their online health administration degree pursue a career as a clinical director, health information management corporate director, health information management director, health manager, mental health program manager, nurse manager, nursing director, office manager, practice administrator, or program manager.
We also offer an undergraduate certificate program: Medical Records. It prepares graduates for some entry-level careers in healthcare and to sit for the corresponding exams through the National Healthcareers Association (NHA).
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BACHELOR'S DEGREES
You’ll be exposed to the foundational knowledge needed to work in today’s challenging healthcare industry in this on-campus and online health administration degree program. The program is designed to align with leading industry and academic organizations like the American College of Healthcare Executives© (ACHE) and Association of University Programs in Health Administration© (AUPHA).
You’ll explore the different facets of healthcare and the qualities needed to run organizations smoothly and address changes as necessary. You can choose from four elective tracks: Health Administration, Health Information Systems, Lifespan Management and Retail Health Management. The core curriculum addresses areas relevant to:
Since our BSHA has met the Healthcare Information and Management System Society’s (HIMSS) rigorous standards for quality health IT or healthcare education, we’ve been named an Approved Education Partner (AEP) of HIMSS. Our BSHA with the Health Information Systems track is aligned to the HIMSS Certified Associate in Health Information & Management Systems (CAHIMS) exam, which prepares you for advanced knowledge in health IT or healthcare.
MASTER'S DEGREES
Learn to manage a healthcare facility or become a healthcare administrator in this on-campus and online program. The curriculum is designed to align with leading industry and academic organizations like the American College of Healthcare Executives© (ACHE) and the Association of University Programs in Health Administration© (AUPHA). The program will help you understand organizational dynamics, environmental scanning, develop leadership skills and social responsibility. You’ll also learn how to align yourself with other leaders and maintain relationships with them through mergers and acquisitions. The curriculum covers content necessary to becoming an effective healthcare leader including:
This dual degree program provides you with in-depth knowledge of business management practices, so you can respond to the changing healthcare industry. You’ll gain greater flexibility in shaping your career with a curriculum tailored to the needs of healthcare business leaders. You’ll incorporate evidence-based and emerging strategies to create a culture of agility and innovation across many health sector contexts. You’ll learn:
You’ll study the use of data and its ability to tell a story in this program. You’ll build your portfolio in a capstone project including a health system social media plan, compliance and privacy audit, sustainability cost and benefit analysis in this online health administration degree program. The program prepares you to develop, plan, and manage healthcare operations and services within healthcare facilities and across healthcare systems. Upon completion, you’ll understand healthcare resource allocation, policy making, health law and regulations and how they relate to data. You’ll learn the fundamentals in:
DOCTOR'S DEGREES
You want to improve entire communities by enhancing health organizations' communications, capacity, and vitality. The program will prepare you to meet and lead the demands of rapidly changing healthcare organizations; shape the structure of health systems and their evolution; and contribute your knowledge in publications, peer reviewed journals and presentations at conferences. In this online program, you’ll develop the skills required to manage:
Programs in our College of Health Professions and the School of Health Services Administration keep pace with emerging trends and best practices in the healthcare industry. They’re designed to provide you with the tools and know-how you need to earn your health administration degree online or on-campus — so you’re prepared to enter a rapidly evolving industry.
We promise you'll keep the same affordable tuition until you graduate from your degree program. Count on tuition to be as dependable as your education.
Get a quality education that aligns with standards set by leading healthcare organizations, like the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) and the Health & Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS).
Save time and money by transferring eligible credits and have relevant work experience evaluated for potential credit.
If you have questions about enrollment, fill out the request for information form and we’ll put you in contact with an enrollment representative.
Improve your life and help others — start by earning a health administration degree.
While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.