MBA in Healthcare Administration
Equip yourself with the skills and expertise to oversee the many facets of the ever-changing healthcare industry, including human resources, public policy, risk management, and budget oversight.
With Concordia's recently updated curriculum, you will be at the forefront of topics and issues in healthcare administration. This program includes experiential learning components with an opportunity to create strategic plans for a healthcare organization of your choice.
Graduate in as little as 18 months or choose to pair your MBA with an additional graduate business degree by taking advantage of our credit-sharing opportunity.
Program Highlights
Fully Accredited
Flexible formats
Choose the course modality that best fits your needs and schedule. Classes are 8 weeks in length.
Flexible formats
(self-paced courses)
Online virtual
(scheduled course times)
On campus
(In-person in Mequon, WI)
No GRE/GMAT Required
Entrance examinations such as the GRE and/or GMAT are NOT required.
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Our Curriculum
MBA Core
Lay the foundation with 5 courses designed to prepare you to be versatile in cross-sector leadership.
MBA Core
Ethical Leadership for Dynamic Organizations
Take an intensive journey and gain a deep sense of virtuous behavior that creates and deploys people-focused organizations for the betterment of society. This course will analyze foundational ethic principles that can ignite organizational growth.
Mastering Analytics and Decision Making
In this course, students will learn how to use statistics for practical business applications and apply the bulletproof problem-solving approach to business challenges. Students will be able to tell a story with data and interpret and present Tableau visualizations.
People-Focused Management
Discover how to create people-focused organizations that achieve growth, build brands and generate exceptional experiences for employees and customers. This course will provide initiatives and tools for motivating organizations to maximize the triple bottom line: people, profit and planet.
Financial Analyses to Drive Business Growth
Learn accounting and financial insight to drive business decisions that result in profitable and sustainable growth for an organization. Students will interpret financial reports, evaluate investments and understand the implications of financing strategies.
Managerial Economics and Econometrics
This course provides a clear and balanced presentation of relevant economic practices, analytics, theories and concepts. The focus of this course will be on the application of modeling and predictive analytics, relevant theories and the tools of analysis in the decision-making sciences to examine how managers make optimal economic choices in the face of constrained resources. The course should be thought of as applied analytical economics, emphasizing those topics of the greatest interest and importance to decision-making managers and economists, including demand, production, cost, pricing, market structure and government regulations.
Healthcare admin courses
Customize your MBA and choose four electives (12-credits) from our healthcare administration options.
Healthcare admin courses
Our newly redesigned healthcare concentration allows you to select from six courses in areas of your interest, from healthcare transformation and leadership to innovation in global health. Our courses are shared with our nursing and pharmacy programs, allowing you to network and collaborate with classmates from a variety of healthcare backgrounds.
Experiential Learning
Why Concordia?
Uncommon support
Not all online MBA programs are created with you, the student, in mind. At Concordia, you're not just another number in a classroom or a blip on the screen. You're you. We're committed to helping you throughout your educational journey.
Connect with us, and we'll help answer your questions about our program options and help you decide on the path that's best for you - even if that isn't Concordia. Your story matters, and we're here to help you take the next step.
Digital campus, real education
Our admissions team is here to help you navigate the application and enrollment process. As a student, you'll be assigned a personal student success advisor committed to helping you navigate questions as they arise.
Small class sizes and Concordia's Uncommon approach allows for individualized attention from our expert faculty - who're actively practicing executives and professionals. You don't have to sacrifice quality education for a convenient online/virtual format.
Credit structure
Our 36-credit program is made up of Concordia's unique faith-based business core, management concentration electives, your choice of experiential learning, and a final capstone course tying your MBA experience together.
- Core business courses - 15 credits
- Healthcare administration electives - 12 credits
- Experiential learning - 6 credits
- Final capstone - 3 credits
cost conversation
Credits required
36max transfer credits
18Cost per credit
$725Affording your MBA
Scholarships, convenient payment plans, and financial aid are available for qualifying students.
Share up to 15 credits of your MBA with another graduate business degree.
Affording your MBA
Uncommon Scholarships
Concordia offers Uncommon Scholarships to help bring this investment in your future within reach. These scholarships, which range from $150-$500 per three-credit course, are available for:
- Concordia alumni
- Employees of our corporate and academic partners (AAH, Edcor, Bright Horizons, & more)
- Employees of qualifying Christian churches and schools
- Veterans and dependents
Tuition Reimbursement
Your employer/school district may offer tuition reimbursement, minimizing the cost to you. Ask your HR department if you are eligible.
Credit Sharing
At Concordia, we allow up to 15 credits from your MBA to be "shared" with another graduate business degree. So you could potentially get 2 master's degrees for less time and money! The really neat part? Once you complete your MBA - you'll be eligible for uncommon scholarships - so you could save even more on your remaining courses!
Payment Plans
Concordia's payment plan allows you to break tuition into automatic monthly payments, making budgeting for your new career a reality.
Financial Aid
Qualifying students may be eligible for Federal Aid. When you fill out the FAFSA make sure to select the correct Concordia University.
- CUW FAFSA code: 003842
- CUAA FAFSA code: 002247
Interested in a dual-degree?
Master's in Leadership
Our 30-credit MSL is designed to help you become an effective business leader rooted in Christian principles. You'll graduate with the ability to step forward with authority and integrity, build trust, and inspire change. You'll even have the opportunity to put up to 4 of the 10 classes towards a Doctorate in Business Administration. So if you're looking for a streamlined pathway towards the highest degree possible, consider supplementing an MBA in Healthcare Administration with an MSL.
