Healthcare Administration, M.H.A.
Healthcare Administration, M.H.A.
You’re a motivated, purpose-driven professional, desiring to improve healthcare systems and outcomes. In A&M-Texarkana’s Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) degree program, you’ll emerge a leader in healthcare settings, ready to impact hospitals, doctors’ offices, health centers, and more.
You’ll learn in 100% online classes, through case studies and experiential learning, with faculty who are experienced in the field. As a graduate, you’ll be prepared to play a valuable role in providing safe and effective health services for your community.
Program Information
Degree Name: Master of Healthcare Administration
Degree Type: Graduate
Format: 100% Online
Credit Hours: 42 for students with previous healthcare experience; 48 for students without previous healthcare experience
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Why Get Your Master's Degree in Healthcare Administration from A&M-Texarkana?
Healthcare. Leadership. Impact.
A&M-Texarkana’s Master of Healthcare Administration program prepares you to lead in healthcare, no matter your background. Whether you are entering the program with years of experience or just getting started, there’s a pathway to meet your needs right where you are.
With 100% online, career-ready coursework, featuring faculty with real-world healthcare experience, you’ll enter a program where you can strengthen your leadership, problem-solving, and business skills while preparing for professional opportunities in health centers and departments, hospitals, educational institutions, and nursing and rehabilitation centers.
With an M.H.A. degree from A&M-Texarkana, you’ll be ready to help tackle your community’s greatest healthcare challenges, driving improved outcomes for both patients and the public.
Program Highlights
Where Healthcare Leadership Meets Real-World Practice
In A&M-Texarkana’s M.H.A. program you’ll strengthen the communication, collaboration, and strategic thinking skills you'll need to lead in today's healthcare environment through career-focused coursework and hands-on learning experiences.
The program also supports both experienced healthcare professionals and those entering the field for the first time. Designed with flexibility in mind, the M.H.A. provides a personalized pathway aligning to your background and goals, whether you're advancing your current career or building foundational knowledge for a new career through targeted coursework and internship opportunities.
Competency-Driven Healthcare Education
Through University partnerships and the guidance of faculty with real-world healthcare leadership experience, A&M-Texarkana’s M.H.A. program is workforce aligned for today’s healthcare challenges. You’ll earn a degree that directly prepares you to meet the needs of today’s workforce and advance confidently into leadership roles.
Created for Working Professionals Balancing Career and Growth
A&M-Texarkana’s M.H.A. is 100% online, accessible for you, the working professional at any stage in your career. Whether you’re already in healthcare or ready to transition into the field, the program prepares you to lead change that positively impacts patients, organizations, and communities.
Healthcare Administration FAQ's
What career opportunities can I pursue after earning a Master of Healthcare Administration degree?
With a Master of Healthcare Administration degree, you have the skillset to pursue roles like:
- Hospital Administrator
- Practice Manager
- Health Information Management Manager
- Clinical Director
- Healthcare Consultant
- Director of Rehabilitation
- Nursing Home Administrator
- Health Services Manager
- Director of Nursing
- Program Director
How long does it take to complete the program?
The program is 100% online, designed for working professionals, and can be completed in as little as five semesters. Through a career-ready curriculum, you'll gain the confidence to advance into leadership roles within healthcare no matter your previous experience.
I have a business degree, but I'm interested in healthcare. Could I apply for this degree program?
Yes! Healthcare Administration is a discipline that combines aspects of business and healthcare and A&M-Texarkana's M.H.A. program is designed for any graduate student, no matter your previous experience in the field. Healthcare Administration is a field where you can apply your leadership, problem-solving, and business skills, because it incorporates finance, leadership, information technology, law and ethics, organizational theory, and insurance.
A bachelor's or master's degree in business would complement an M.H.A. nicely, as would previously earned degrees in leadership, information technology, or nursing, just to name a few.
Healthcare Administration is a wonderful career choice for many skill sets and A&M-Texarkana's flexible program provides you with the personalized pathway to be successful in the field, no matter your previous experience.