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Online Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
Today’s dynamic, complex healthcare environments need effective leaders with the knowledge and critical-thinking skills that a master’s degree provides. The online UW-La Crosse Healthcare Administration M.S. is an ideal choice for busy adults, like you, who are seeking advanced education that will allow them to move into a leadership position, but need the flexibility an online program offers.
13 Courses • 37 Credits • 100% Online
In this 37-credit master’s degree program, you’ll acquire key competencies in healthcare administration through thirteen required courses, including a capstone course typically taken during the final semester. There are no electives.
- eleven healthcare administration courses (3 credits each)
- capstone prep course (1 credit)
- capstone project course (3 credits)
Courses are completed entirely online. You can watch lectures, participate in online forums with your classmates, and do homework whenever it’s convenient for you—all course content is accessible online from any device.
Healthcare: An Industry of Stability and Satisfaction
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical and health services managers is projected to grow 29% from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations. Key drivers of growth include continued high demand for healthcare and senior care services, due to a growing senior population seeking different care models than previous generations.
With a master’s degree in healthcare administration, you will find a wide array of fulfilling, rewarding job opportunities in every area of the country and in nearly any medical field—take your first step today.