Gain management skills to maximize your healthcare adminstrator career
The healthcare management MBA certificate is designed for individuals who want to develop the skills necessary to effectively lead and manage at the administrator level within the rapidly growing healthcare industry.
Healthcare Management Certificate
Messiah University offers an MBA certificate in healthcare management designed for recent graduates and professionals who want to advance their career and opportunities by earning a graduate-level certificate. The certificate program is fully online.
- 12 credits
- Fully online
- $710 per credit, no-fee tuition
- Eight-week courses
- One-year completion
- Health information manager
- Health services administrator
- Medical facility manager
- Healthcare client relationship manager
- Healthcare consultant
Messiah University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education. It is the highest accrediting authority recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for degree-granting colleges and universities located in Pennsylvania, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and several other locations internationally.
In addition, Messiah University’s undergraduate program in business is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The program is due for reaffirmation in 2021, at which time the Graduate Program in Business and Leadership will be added to this accreditation and is expected to be approved. Current and future graduate business and leadership students’ degrees will be grandfathered-in and be considered ACBSP accredited based upon this approval.
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Healthcare Management Certificate coursework preview
The curriculum and coursework for Messiah University’s certificates is designed to be instantly relevant to your area of study and career.
Healthcare Management Certificate of Graduate Studies (12 credits)
- Business Strategy & Execution
- Health Informatics
- Health Policy and Legal Aspects of Healthcare
- Economics of Healthcare
Healthcare Management Certificate tuition cost
No-fee tuition
Know what you are paying for with Messiah’s no-fee tuition. With our graduate programs, the cost per credit is what you pay – there are no hidden fees for labs, courses, services or technology. We put the true cost of your program upfront so that you can accurately compare and plan for your graduate education.
2021-2022 tuition per graduate credit hour: $725
Graduate certificates are eligible for federal financial aid.
Next steps for admissions
Applying for admission to a graduate program at Messiah University is the first step to making your personal and professional goals a reality.
- Official transcripts indicating a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree earned
- Completed application
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 (< 3.0 will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis)
- Personal Statement of Purpose: Your 300-500 word statement should describe your preparations for graduate work, your reasons for applying for this particular graduate program at Messiah University and how this graduate program will help you meet your professional and educational goals
- One recommendation (addressing your professional experience and/or academic performance, excluding relatives)
- Resume
- Fall: October 21, 2021
- Early Spring:January 9, 2022
- Late Spring: March 13, 2022
- Summer: May 15, 2022
Before completing an application for any of Messiah University’s graduate and certificate programs, please read our Admissions Requirements to ensure that you are eligible for enrollment and to receive a helpful checklist of the supporting documentation that you will need to provide to complete your application. Questions regarding the application process may be directed to onlineinfo@messiah.edu.
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Returning users
Returning users can log in to continue their pre-existing application.
Why choose Messiah University?
The benefits of earning your MBA Certificate in Healthcare Management degree online at Messiah University are endless.
Flexible. Respected. Affordable.
As part of our continued commitment to excellence as an institution of higher education, Messiah University is:
- Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- A member institution of the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
- Named the #1 Best Business Degree Program for 2017 by Christian Universities Online
- Recognized as a 2019-2020 national “College of Distinction for Business”
- A respected member of the Central Pennsylvania community whose graduates are highly sought after for roles across the Commonwealth and beyond
Ready to start your online MBA Certificate in Healthcare Management journey with Messiah University? Start your free application now.
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