Master of Health Administration
The Master of Health Administration program is changing for the Fall 2024 admission cycle.
Review the revised program information here.
Format: In person on the Armstrong Campus in Savannah
Credit Hours: 52
Entry Term: Fall
Health administration is an interdisciplinary field of expertise that focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary for the effective administration, management and leadership of health services delivery organizations, including hospitals, medical practices, long-term care facilities, consulting firms, etc. Professionals that work in this field must possess a thorough understanding of the organizational, financial, legal/regulatory and managerial components of health services delivery as they pertain to a dynamic and rapidly evolving health care system.
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This program uses an external application system.
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Candidates who wish to take courses at the Army Education Center at Fort Stewart beginning October 9, 2023, should submit an application for the Fall 2024 semester and email Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@georgiasouthern.edu to request an entry term update to Fall 2023.
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MHA Curriculum
The MHA curriculum focuses its teaching, learning, and assessment methods on the preparation of early-to-mid careerists for a broad range of professional employment opportunities across the continuum of health services delivery. Small class sizes (typically 15 or fewer) allow for significant use of team-based activities as well as project-based assignments that allow students to gain real-world experience while in the program. The program’s capstone requirement provides opportunities for students to identify, conceptualize, and execute a project of strategic importance to the field of health administration.
MHA Mission
The Master of Health Administration program prepares a highly qualified, diverse group of early-to-mid careerist students for increasingly responsible leadership roles in the administration of health services delivery across the continuum of the health services industry.
MHA Core Values
The MHA program values the following:
- Educational integrity and innovation
- Community engagement
- Diversity
- Continuous program improvement
- Student-centered educational programming
MHA Vision
The MHA program will become a leading provider of graduate health administration education within the state of Georgia and serve as a regional resource for community and professional development and applied research and scholarships.
Contact Us!
Please direct program and admission questions to:
Phone: 912-344-2548
Email: hk-office@georgiasouthern.edu
Accreditation
Accredited by CAHME, the objective of the Master of Health Administration (MHA) degree is to provide the student with mastery of the knowledge and skills for the effective administration of health service organizations across the continuum of care. Specifically, the student will understand the basic organizational, financial, legal and managerial components of health services as they relate to a dynamic and evolving health care delivery system.
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