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Explore two paths to earn your Master of Health Administration

  • Earn a competency-based MHA in less than 1 year for under $11K or a traditional MHA
  • in as little as 17 months.
  • Our MHA programs align with the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) standards.
  • Both of our MHA programs are CAHME-accredited.*

Salary range1

$81,430- $143,200

Salary ranges reflect the 25th and 75th percentile for medical and health services managers, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Job Growth2

28%

Projected job growth for management occupations, 2023 and 2033, according to BLS.

  1. The salary ranges are not specific to students or graduates of University of Phoenix. Actual outcomes vary based on multiple factors, including prior work experience, geographic location, and other factors specific to the individual. University of Phoenix does not guarantee employment, salary level, or career advancement. BLS data is geographically based, information for a specific state/city can be researched on the BLS website.
  2. The BLS Projected Growth for 2023-2033 is published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. This data reflects the BLS’ projections of national (not local) conditions. These data points are not specific to University of Phoenix students or graduates.

MHA programs

Which MHA is right for you?

Master's degree

Master of Health Administration

  • CAHME-accredited*
  • Eligible for transfer credits
Getting Started

Master's degree

Master of Health Administration (Competency Based-CB)

  • CAHME-accredited*
  • Eligible for transfer credits
Getting Started

The Competency-Based program requires additional admission requirements:

  • An undergraduate degree or higher from an accredited, or candidate for accreditation, college or university
  • A cumulative GPA of 2.5
  • Three years of leadership or management experience within the past 10 years in a healthcare environment

Accredited for 45+ years

Since 1978, University of Phoenix has maintained institutional accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), hlcommission.org. Learn more about the value of University of Phoenix accreditation and how it benefits our students.

C A H M E Accredited

The Master of Health Administration (MHA) program is programmatically accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME), PO Box 911, Spring House, PA 19477.
Phone: 301-298-1820.

Save time & money

  • Starting with your first course, every qualifying new student will be awarded one of our scholarships, or you’ll get the best savings you qualify for. 
  • Lock in the peace of mind that comes with fixed, affordable tuition. You’ll enjoy one flat rate from the moment you enroll until the day you graduate from your program. That’s your Tuition Guarantee.
  • No application fee, no obligation, and no university entrance exam required (SAT, ACT, GMAT, or GRE). We’ll request your prior college transcripts at no charge, when possible.

Exceptional flexibility

  • Online classes, always on – 24/7/365.
  • Highly rated 1-on-1 support, available 14 hours a day, 5 days a week.
  • Start your degree when you’re ready, with up to 17 opportunities a year to start your master’s degree.

Career-relevant education

  • More than 100 online programs aligned to 300+ careers.
  • Every 5-6 weeks, you can develop career-relevant skills to add to your resume.
  • Career Services for Life® commitment. Your degree gives you access to career coaching, resume building and interview prep. For life.
  • Our instructors are accomplished professionals who average 28+ years of experience. 
  • Customize your degree with a certificate in an area you’re interested in.
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