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Master of Public Administration – Healthcare

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Be an Influence in Healthcare Policy by Earning an Online MPA Degree in Healthcare at Liberty University

If you are fascinated by the field of healthcare and passionate about being part of the solution for better healthcare outcomes, Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Public Administration in Healthcare can help equip you to manage and deliver healthcare education, products, and services to the public. Our online MPA in Healthcare is designed to give you the flexibility to meet your educational needs without sacrificing your day-to-day responsibilities. Liberty University seeks to Train Champions for Christ to tackle the intricacies of healthcare with a biblical worldview.

Healthcare administrators in the public sector have the tremendous task of shaping the medical policies for our country. We have designed a 100% online Master of Public Administration – Healthcare degree that can help give you an in-depth understanding of public health decision making.

What Will You Study in Our Master of Public Administration — Healthcare?

Our Master of Public Administration – Healthcare online degree program provides comprehensive training in government and related fields, particularly in management and leadership roles. Throughout our MPA in Healthcare degree, you will study the challenges that public, private, and nonprofit leaders face in executing public healthcare policies and how to address these issues. You will study in-depth contemporary legal problems as well as shifting cultural demographics, political movements, and strategies for urban and community development. This can help equip you with the foundational comprehension of outliers that may affect healthcare policy.

Liberty implements a biblical worldview into every aspect of your academic experience; it’s what makes us stand out. Hard work, courage, and integrity define our faith, so we don’t just equip students with a degree — we Train Champions for Christ who impact the world.

Master of Public Administration Program Highlights

    As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    • Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online MPA in Healthcare degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
    • The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.

    Military Benefits

    Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

    • Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
    • Reserve/National Guard
    • Veterans/retirees
    • Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
    • Current Department of Defense employees

    We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:

    • Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses.
    • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course).
    • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences).

    Potential Healthcare Management Career Options

    Through our program, you will be able to excel in careers such as:

    • Administrative services manager
    • Medical and health service manager
    • Public health governance coordinator
      Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
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      Credit Hours

      SACSCOC

      Class Type

      100% online, 8-week courses

      Interested in studying on campus?

      Transfer Credits

      Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

      Next Start Date

      Jun 23, 2025

      Accreditation

      Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

      600+ Online Degrees

      With over 600 online degrees, we have something that will accommodate your dreams and calling.

      Backed by a brick-and-mortar campus

      Our residential campus ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America. That commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.

      No tuition increase for 9 years

      We want to help you pursue your goals – so while tuition rates at most universities have continued to increase over the years, the majority of our rates haven’t.

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