Healthcare Management MBA Program Highlights
Oversee patient care from a higher level with an MBA in healthcare management.
Working in the healthcare industry involves a lot of unique challenges. As a manager in a healthcare facility, you not only need to worry about the quality of patient care, cost and service, you also need to have strong business management skills and a knowledge of constantly changing regulations. We’re here to help you prepare for a career in this challenging but rewarding career field.
As a student in our healthcare management degree online, you’ll be learning from professional experts who truly understand the industry.
- With a focus on real-world issues, case studies and successful business models, this healthcare management master’s program gives you a well-rounded view of the issues and challenges facing today’s healthcare industry.
- With a healthcare management MBA, you’ll have the education and training needed to find work in a management position in a medical or health services facility, a clinical specialty or department or a group medical practice.
- The healthcare management master’s degree at Baker College is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
- Want to complete your degree as soon as possible? This program is eligible for our Accelerated Path option, which allows you to earn your master’s degree in significantly less time.
Learn Your Way
Healthcare management classes are taught exclusively through Baker Online.
Learn MoreWhy Earn a Healthcare Management Degree?
Healthcare management has become a vital function in today’s economy. With the emphasis on cost, service and quality of care, health care managers are faced with a significant number of issues and problems. The MBA in healthcare management seeks to combine the best of academic training with the best of field-based learning and an emphasis on the allied health field.
Career Facts
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Healthcare Management Curriculum
The Baker College healthcare management degree online is a 2-year, IACBE-accredited program consisting of 36 credit hours (15 hours of major courses and 21 hours of business requirements). Our curriculum includes healthcare administration, human behavior management of organizations and strategy in a global environment.
View Full CurriculumSample Courses
Healthcare Administration
Human Behavior Management of Organizations
Strategy in a Global Environment
Outcomes & Performance
Our quality-focused, market-driven and rigorous healthcare management program curricula will establish and enhance core business knowledge and the ability to anticipate and react to societal changes, as well as provide students with technological proficiency, the ability to make ethical decisions and the communication skills that embody the professional acumen graduates need to make positive contributions to their chosen fields.
Accreditation
External peer review is the primary means of assuring and improving the quality of higher education institutions and programs in the United States. This recognition is accomplished through program accreditation, approval or certification.
The College of Business at Baker College has received specialized accreditation for its business program(s) through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. For a list of accredited programs please view our IACBE member status page.
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Core courses for this degree program are not offered on campus.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available on campus each semester.
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Courses for this degree program are available through Baker Online.
100% online, this format offers flexible scheduling with 8-week semesters
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Core courses for this degree program are not offered through Online Live.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available through Online Live each semester.
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