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Southern New Hampshire University

Master of Science in Healthcare Administration

Manchester, New Hampshire2 years$23K total tuition
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Est. Salary$105,000
Job Growth+28%
Top RoleHealthcare Administrator
FormatOnline

Admission Snapshot

Degree Required
Bachelor's degree
Duration
2 years
Est. Tuition
$23K total
Format
Online
Schedule
Flexible
GRE / GMAT
Not Required
Concentrations
Healthcare Administration, Strategic Planning & Operations

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 2.75–3.0 is required, along with relevant professional experience in healthcare or business often preferred.

About This Program

SNHU’s online MS in Healthcare Administration emphasizes data-driven leadership and operational management. The program supports working professionals with flexible scheduling, transfer credits, and industry-aligned curriculum standards.

Career Outcomes

Graduates are equipped to manage healthcare organizations, improve service delivery, and advance into senior administrative roles.

  • 1. Hospital Administrator
  • 2. Health Services Manager
  • 3. Healthcare Consultant
  • 4. Clinic Director

What You'll Learn

  • Develop strategic plans for healthcare organizations and systems.
  • Analyze financial statements and manage budgets in healthcare settings.
  • Implement quality improvement initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Lead interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care delivery and operations.

Curriculum Highlights

Health Policy & Law, Healthcare Finance, Strategic Management, Organizational Leadership, Population Health, Informatics, HEaRT Applied Projects

Top Employers

Top employers include major hospital systems, insurance companies, consulting firms, and government agencies.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 2.75–3.0 is required, along with relevant professional experience in healthcare or business often preferred.

Application Materials

  • Statement of Purpose: Required
  • Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
  • Resume: Required
  • Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

  • Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
  • GRE/GMAT: Not Required
  • TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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