Earn your online master’s degree in as few as 60 weeks
Meet with admissions (virtual or in person)
Begin enrollment processes
Take and pass entrance exam
Submit a copy of a government-issued ID and proof of high school diploma/GED
Submit transcripts from bachelor’s degree
Complete FAFSA and financial aid appointment
Start classes
Our online Master’s in Healthcare Administration program prepares you to develop, plan, and lead healthcare operations and services within today’s complex healthcare systems. Through a flexible online format, you’ll engage in live lectures with peers while benefiting from ongoing faculty support, with all sessions recorded for convenient, on-demand access. The curriculum provides advanced instruction across essential areas such as planning and strategy, business and financial management, public relations, human resources, healthcare systems operations, organizational leadership, resource allocation, and policymaking. Together, these experiences build a strong command of healthcare terminology, structure, and decision-making, equipping you to step confidently into supervisory and management roles within professional healthcare environments. This master’s-level curriculum is designed to deepen operational expertise, equipping professionals to lead healthcare operations, manage complex systems and resources, and drive informed decision-making across diverse healthcare environments.
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| HCA 500 The Healthcare System Organization | 3 |
| HCA 510 Healthcare Financial Management | 3 |
| HCA 530 Healthcare Politics and Policy | 3 |
| HCA 600 Healthcare Ethics & Law | 3 |
| HCA 615 Healthcare Legal and Ethical Information | 3 |
| HCA 650 Employment Law and Human Resource Management | 3 |
| HCA 660 Healthcare Administration Capstone | 3 |
| MPA 511 Organizational Management | 3 |
| MPA 520 Administrative Statistics | 3 |
| MPA 605 Human Services | 3 |
| MPA 610 Administrative Law | 3 |
| MPH 540 Health Management | 3 |
Move efficiently through a focused, graduate-level curriculum designed to strengthen strategic, operational, and leadership capabilities—preparing you for higher-level administrative and management roles in healthcare.
Program costs vary by individual circumstances, with financial aid options available for those who qualify. Our financial advisors work with you one-on-one to clarify your options and align your investment with long-term career goals.
Engage in advanced, practice-informed coursework that reflects the complexity of modern healthcare systems. Graduate equipped to lead teams, optimize operations, and make informed decisions that drive organizational performance and quality outcomes.
In these roles, professionals plan, direct, and coordinate the business and administrative functions of healthcare organizations, with responsibilities that may include overseeing entire facilities, leading departments, or managing physician practices. A master’s degree in healthcare administration may prepare professionals for higher-level decision-making, strategic oversight, and organizational leadership within hospitals, clinics, and healthcare networks. According to the BLS, the mean annual wage of healthcare administrators, often referred to as Medical and Health Services Managers, is approximately $137,730*. Job outlook data from the BLS also reports that employment for Healthcare Administrators is projected to grow 23 percent through 2034, driven by the continued expansion, regulation, and operational complexity of healthcare systems.
Wage and outlook data are provided by the BLS and may vary by region, experience level, and role, and may not reflect entry-level positions or outcomes for recent graduates.
Tuition varies based on individual enrollment details, including location, program structure, and financial eligibility. Prior to enrollment, your Admissions Representative will review tuition, estimated fees, and available financial aid options so you can make an informed decision.
Students who qualify may be eligible for federal student loans, scholarships, employer tuition assistance, and other funding opportunities. Our Financial Aid team provides personalized guidance to help you understand and navigate your options.
Yes. Flexible payment plan options may be available to help manage educational costs while balancing professional and personal responsibilities.
We recommend completing the FAFSA as early as possible to ensure timely access to available funding.
Graduate transfer credits from accredited institutions may be accepted following an official transcript review, subject to program and course equivalency requirements.
Submit your official transcripts during the admissions process. Your Admissions Representative will review them with you and explain any eligible transfer credits.
In some cases, graduate-level credits from Eagle Gate College or other Unitek Learning institutions may transfer, depending on alignment with program outcomes and academic standards.
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, submit official transcripts, complete required admissions assessments, and meet program-specific criteria. Our Admissions team will guide you through each step of the process.
While prior healthcare or leadership experience is not always required, it is strongly beneficial. The program is designed for professionals seeking to advance into leadership, management, or executive-level roles within healthcare organizations.
Application fees vary by campus. Your Admissions Representative can provide the most current information.
Students receive access to faculty mentorship, academic advising, career services, and student success resources designed to support graduate-level learning and professional advancement.
Healthcare administrators with advanced education lead, plan, and oversee healthcare operations, strategy, and organizational performance. Responsibilities may include managing departments or facilities, guiding teams, overseeing budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting system-wide decision-making.
Graduates may pursue leadership and management roles in hospitals, healthcare systems, clinics, physician groups, insurance organizations, public health agencies, and other healthcare-related organizations.
According to the BLS, employment for Healthcare Administrators is projected to grow 23 percent through 2034, reflecting the continued expansion and complexity of the healthcare system. Job outlook may vary based on role, geographic location, experience level, and employer, and may not reflect entry-level positions.
According to the BLS, a career in healthcare administration offers strong earning potential alongside long-term stability. Earnings may vary based on role, geographic location, experience level, and employer, and may not reflect entry-level positions.
Brookline College’s Phoenix, Tucson, Tempe, and Albuquerque campuses are
accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
*These placement rates are based on program-specific and campus-specific data reported to our institutional accreditor(s) in 2024. While the figures shown here are not separately reported to our accreditor, they are derived from those outcomes. For full details by program and campus, please visit our Disclosures page.
*Please note that wage data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) or other third-party sources may not be an accurate reflection of all areas of the country, may not account for the employees’ years of experience, and may not reflect the wages or outlook of entry-level employees, such as graduates of our program (accessed on 3/17/2026).
