The Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Health Administration degree may also be known as a Masters of Health Administration (MHA). This is a highly specialized program designed for students who desire a career specifically in the health care sector.
The MBA in Health Administration or MHA degree is designed to prepare ethical and socially responsible professionals to assume management and leadership positions in the changing health service system, primarily in the US but also internationally. The degree strives for excellence in professional education, scholarly research and community service in health management.
MBA in Health Administration programs may be offered full-time or part-time, with common core courses. Most programs will require a subsequent residency or internship to further students' academic and professional development and integration.
Students graduate with an MBA in Health Administration or an MHA depending on the particular program.