Master of Health Administration

Master of Health Administration

Master degree
36 months
Processing time: 3-4 weeks
Application fee: $60
Full-time, Distance & online learning
Intakes: August 16
International tuition: $32,487
Domestic tuition: $32,487

Study options

This program can be done
On campus
Completely online

Requirements

Exams:

    You must hold a baccalaureate or equivalent degree from a regionally accredited institution. Students who graduated from an AUPHA certified program will have priority consideration for admission. You must have earned a 3.0 GPA as an undergraduate. If you have an overall GPA of less than 3.0, you may be considered for regular admission if you have a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of coursework. If you have an overall GPA of 2.5 to 3.0 and do not have a GPA of 3.0 for the last 60 hours taken, you may be considered for conditional admission as outlined below.* You must also submit: An application for admission Your application fee Official transcripts from all academic programs attended A résumé that includes: Educational experience Professional goals and objectives Work history Professional experiences, memberships, and/or participation in professional activities. Note: Students with no work experience will be considered, although there will be an internship required before graduation. Three letters of reference that attest to your ability and likelihood of success in a graduate program. A Statement of Purpose (500 to 1,000 words in length) that conveys your reasons for pursuing a graduate degree in health administration, and how completion of the CMU program relates to your professional aspirations. The MHA program does not require the GRE, GMAT, or MAT; however, if you have taken one of these examinations and wish to submit the results, you are welcome to do so. For students who m​ay not meet one or more of the admission requirements, a conditional admission may be considered by the program. In such cases, you will need to earn at least a 3.0 GPA during the first nine credits taken in the program. If you wish to be considered for conditional admission, you will need to submit a rationale for granting the conditional admission which will then be reviewed by the program which has the final authority in making a decision on conditional admission. Step One: Apply online as an International student pursuing a graduate degree (master's, doctoral or specialist). Pay $60 application fee online Step Two: Transcripts/individual mark sheets/diplomas: Applicants must provide official copies of these documents which must be sent in a sealed envelope for the school(s) you attended or have the schools send them directly to us at the address below. A certified English translation is also required. Uploaded copies will not be accepted. English Proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS, MELAB, Pearson Test. See our English Proficiency Standards for score information English Language standards. The Global Engagement Office has a list of TOEFL exempt countries. Step Three: Please check with the department to which you are applying, or their website, for any other departmental requirements which may include but are not limited to the following: Statement of Purpose Standardized test scores (GRE, GMAT, MAT) Letters of recommendation Portfolio Résumé Step Four: Your application will be evaluated for acceptance. If admitted, you will receive your admissions letter electronically. Step Five: Once you are admitted to the graduate program, the Office of Global Engagement will contact you directly regarding any required documents for I-20 issuance if necessary. International students from countries where English is not the primary language of instruction must submit an official score from the TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) exam. Applicants must have a minimum overall score of 94 with the following minimum scores 22 minimum for Reading 22 minimum for Listening 26 minimum for Speaking 24 minimum for Writing

    Career opportunities

    Graduates will be qualified for such positions as: Senior-level Hospital Administration Nursing Home CEO Group Practice Manager Senior Department Manager

    You may also be interested in programs like