# Enhance patient care with a Bachelor of Science in Health Administration

- According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), job growth for medical and health services managers is projected to be 23% between ((edu.BLSyears)), which is **much faster than average**.[[2](#footnotes)]
- Coursework aligns with the rigorous standards for quality health information technology or healthcare education set by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).
- Specialize your BSHA degree with three elective track options: Health Administration, Lifespan Management, or Health Information Systems.
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## Median Salary[1]

$117,960

Median salary reflects the wage at which half of the medical and health services managers earned more than that amount and half earned less, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

## Job Growth[2]

23%

Projected job growth medical and health services managers, ((edu.BLSyears)), according to BLS.

1. The median salary is not specific to students or graduates of University of Phoenix. Actual outcomes vary based on multiple factors, including prior work experience, geographic location, and other factors specific to the individual. University of Phoenix does not guarantee employment, salary level, or career advancement. BLS data is geographically based, information for a specific state/city can be researched on the[BLS website](https://www.bls.gov/bls/geography.htm).  

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## Program details

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Top skills learned in this program:

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Compliance

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Information Management

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Quality Management

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Leadership

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Management

Getting Started
**Format:**Online & campus

4 years

Approximate program length

120

Total credits

$398

Cost per credit

Apr 21

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## Save time & money

- Starting with your first course, every qualifying new student will be awarded one of our [scholarships](https://www.phoenix.edu/info/scholarships.html), or you’ll get the best savings you qualify for. 
- Eligible transfer credits could cover up to 75% of your bachelor’s degree.
- Lock in the peace of mind that comes with fixed, affordable tuition. You’ll enjoy one flat rate from the moment you enroll until the day you graduate from your program. That’s your Tuition Guarantee.
- No application fee, no obligation, and no university entrance exam required (SAT, ACT, GMAT, or GRE). We’ll request your prior college transcripts at no charge, when possible.

## Exceptional flexibility

- Online classes, always on – 24/7/365.
- Highly rated 1-on-1 support, available 14 hours a day, 5 days a week.
- Start your degree when you’re ready, with up to 20 opportunities a year to start your bachelor’s degree.

## Career-relevant education

- More than 100 online programs aligned to 300+ careers.
- Every 5-6 weeks, you can develop career-relevant skills to add to your resume.
- Career Services for Life® commitment. Your degree gives you access to career coaching, resume building and interview prep. For life.
- Our instructors are accomplished professionals who average ((edu.facultyExperience)) years of experience.  

- The Health Information Systems elective track educationally prepares you to sit for the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Certified Associate in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CAHIMS) exam.  

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> 
So much of what I was doing in class was applicable to my work. That was invaluable!

**Brandi M.**

BSHA, ‘15

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