Healthcare Administration
Lead with Purpose. Grow with Confidence.
Whether you're just starting college, looking to finish your degree, or aiming to advance your career, our Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration equips you with the adaptable, high-impact skills needed to thrive—both in healthcare and beyond. You'll develop expertise in leadership, finance, data analysis, and strategic problem-solving—skills that are in demand across a wide range of industries.
The outlook for healthcare administrators is exceptionally strong. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in healthcare administration is expected to grow by 29% from 2023 to 2033—far above the national average. As of 2023, median salaries for healthcare managers are $110,680, with top professionals earning more than $216,750 annually. This is a career path that offers not only financial stability and job flexibility, but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives.
Program Highlights
Our curriculum blends business acumen with healthcare insight, preparing you to lead in a rapidly evolving field:
- Focus on Practical Business Skills - Learn how to improve healthcare delivery through quality improvement, operational efficiency, and lean management principles—tools essential for modern healthcare systems.
- Training in Analytics - Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard analytics tools, allowing you to make data-informed decisions that drive better outcomes.
- Real-World Application - Engage with actual healthcare data and scenarios, developing your ability to analyze complex situations and recommend actionable solutions.
- Ethical Leadership and Decision-Making - Explore the ethical dimensions of healthcare administration and build the confidence to navigate difficult decisions with integrity and empathy.
Hybrid Program Advantage: This program includes online courses as part of the curriculum through our partnership with Rize Education. These offer students cutting-edge curriculum, greater scheduling flexibility, access to nationwide experts in the field, and access to even more resume-ready skills.
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