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Master of Business Administration (MBA), Healthcare Leadership
Program Overview
The Master of Business Administration: Healthcare Leadership concentration is a comprehensive program designed to help you advance your career by developing state-of-the-art business strategies needed to lead organizations. The program focuses on obtaining business knowledge, analyzing business situations through data metrics, and executing informed strategies to drive an organization forward. You’ll be prepared for leadership positions across the industry, including hospital or health systems, health insurance, medical device manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, management, or healthcare consulting. This MBA is made for the working professional, so you can conveniently obtain your 45-credit hour degree online or in the classroom.
Program at a
Glance
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS
45
DETAILS
Total Credit Hours: 45
Program Type: MBA
Location: Online
Time to Complete: 18 Months (online only) | 24 Months (hybrid and online Healthcare Leadership courses)*The duration of this program does not include adding foundation courses. The duration of the online only track is based on a student starting with a 3.0 and being approved to double up on courses.
Start Date: Fall: August & October | Spring: January & March | Summer: May & June
Why AU?
Ready for the next chapter in your academic, professional, and spiritual life? Whether you are graduating high school or pursuing a master’s or doctorate degree, we invite you to be a part of one of the top regional universities in the South (U.S. News & World Report). Come discover why the Institutional Research & Evaluation, Inc. identified Anderson University as one of the top-ranked, most affordable colleges in the country. Take the next step in your journey of academic excellence today.
Career Outlook
The Healthcare Leadership concentration at Anderson University will give you specialized training that will increase your value in the job market. You’ll be equipped to work in hospital or health systems, health insurance, medical device manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, management, or healthcare consulting. An MBA at AU can help increase your salary by $5,000 to $20,000 annually, and is regionally and ACBSP accredited.
Career Outlook
The Healthcare Leadership concentration at Anderson University will give you specialized training that will increase your value in the job market. You’ll be equipped to work in hospital or health systems, health insurance, medical device manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, management, or healthcare consulting. An MBA at AU can help increase your salary by $5,000 to $20,000 annually, and is regionally and ACBSP accredited.
Anderson University is a national leader in higher education in its use of technology to support and enhance all aspects of its core function—teaching and learning, which has led to the institution being recognized as an Apple Distinguished School since 2014. Through Anderson’s Digital Learning Initiative, Anderson has provided all of its residential undergraduate students and select graduate program students with an iPad Air and Apple Pencil. The mission of transforming learning experiences and preparing students to serve their communities and careers in the twenty-first century is enhanced through mobile devices developed by Apple.
Admission Requirements
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Previous Degree Required
A bachelor’s degree is required to enroll in this program.: :
Transcript Requirements
Official undergraduate transcripts will need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program.: :
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Application Deadline
The application deadline is two (2) weeks before a term start date.More Information
I-20 Approved: No
I-17 Approved: No
Program Director:
Dr. Jeff Moore
Dr. Jeff Moore
Breakdown of Credit Hours:
36 Credit Hours – Business Administration Major Core Requirements | 9 Credit Hours – Healthcare Leadership Concentration Requirements
36 Credit Hours – Business Administration Major Core Requirements | 9 Credit Hours – Healthcare Leadership Concentration Requirements
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