UofL’s online Master’s in Health Administration (MSHA) is specialized for working professionals with 5+ years experience in the field.
Pursue career advancement and leadership roles with an education that builds on your working experience and deepens your understanding of processes, environments, structures and strategies that are disrupting the industry—preparing you to confidently lead organizations into the future of healthcare.
Program Highlights
- Skip the GRE - it's not required for admission!
- Gain applicable and transferable healthcare knowledge and methodologies through every course.
- Experience our reputable CAHME-accredited curriculum, specialized for executive students.
- Take advantage of the flexibility and convenience of 100% online classes.
- Complete your degree in 1-4+ years, depending on your course load each semester.
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MSHA Program Admission - Required Experience
This program is designed for a wide range of organizational leadership and management roles, as well as a variety of health and non-health industries. The experience requirement includes:- Positions with any healthcare provider, technician, administrator, etc. that serves patients, staff, and/or community members
- Military Service (Commissioned or Non-commissioned Officer)
- Federal, State, and/or Municipal civil service
- Service in medical equipment, supplies, construction or maintenance
- Service in health insurance or managed care
- Service in medical logistics or pharmaceuticals
- Dental, Veterinary, Preventative Medicine, Occupational Health, and other Allied Health occupations
Career Opportunities
With an aging population and increased demand for services, healthcare occupations are expected to grow 14% between 2018 and 2028, adding around 1.9 million jobs in that same period—faster than the average growth compared to all occupations (bls.gov).
A Health Administration master’s degree is a must-have for those pursuing higher level health care leadership roles. The online MSHA program at UofL can give you the expertise you need to advance into a healthcare executive position (e.g. senior director, VP, CEO, etc.).