Empower Lives with Liberty’s MBA in Healthcare Management: Lead, Innovate, and Heal
Healthcare management means helping people make healthcare run efficiently and effectively. With such a diverse and in-demand field, you can have many options for career paths. Our Master of Business (MBA) in Healthcare Management program is meticulously designed to help cultivate leaders who are skilled in the intricacies of healthcare management and driven by a desire to improve lives and serve communities through the principles of Christ.
Embarking on our MBA in Healthcare Management journey, you can be set to unlock a world of opportunities. This degree is more than an academic achievement; it’s a pathway to making a tangible difference in the lives of others. Whether you’re aspiring to manage a hospital, lead a healthcare team, or innovate in health services, our program can help equip you with the expertise to elevate patient care, improve healthcare systems, and contribute positively to the well-being of society.
Among only 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation
Liberty’s Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Management degree can prepare you to work with other healthcare professionals, including some of the fastest-growing healthcare careers, such as nurses, surgeons, and therapists, to ensure excellent patient care and efficient use of resources.
With the advanced business and healthcare industry skills from the MBA in healthcare management, you can help organizations find the best solutions for managing medical information assurance, medical finances, navigating health laws and regulations, and staff communication. With Liberty, you can gain the skills to lead with confidence, excellence, and integrity.
Award-Winning Campus
At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education that equips students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence helped us rank as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com. Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Why Choose Liberty’s Healthcare Management MBA?
If you want to prepare for the fast-paced world of healthcare management, you will need a degree that gives you the right career exposure and skillset to succeed. At Liberty, we offer a variety of opportunities to get involved and start networking with peers, professors, and industry leaders right away.
Some of the resources that will be available to you as a Liberty MBA student include:
- Over 150 unique clubs and student organizations, including our Public Health Student Association
- An average of 40 expert guest speakers each year
- Professors who spend time mentoring and praying for their students by name
- A free HandShake networking platform account so you can connect with employers from around the globe!
One of the key reasons to choose this program is its comprehensive curriculum that blends core business skills with specialized healthcare management knowledge. It’s an ideal MBA for hospital management, equipping you with the tools needed to excel in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare organizations. The program covers critical areas such as healthcare policy, ethics, and financial management, ensuring you are well-prepared to handle hospital administration and leadership complexities.
What Will You Learn in Our MBA in Healthcare Management Degree?
As a student in Liberty’s MBA in Healthcare Management program, you can study ways to apply advanced business management techniques to healthcare industry problems. This program is thoughtfully structured to help ensure you gain a robust foundation in business management and healthcare-specific knowledge, helping prepare you for a successful career in this dynamic industry.
You will also study vital business concepts in finance, business law, market research, organizational design, global economics, human resources, and operations management. The variety of advanced business skills in the MBA can give you the flexibility to tackle the ever-changing challenges of the healthcare industry.
Moreover, the program offers an in-depth look at healthcare marketing and customer relations. Effective marketing of healthcare services and maintaining strong patient relationships are key to organizational success in a competitive healthcare landscape. Students explore strategies for branding, marketing communication, and patient engagement, learning how to position their healthcare organizations to meet their communities’ needs better.
The healthcare management specialization will also allow you to study legal and ethical issues that healthcare professionals often face, along with ways to manage employees in a healthcare setting. You can have the opportunity to study healthcare informatics and administration to specialize in specific needs in healthcare technology and financial management.
Overall, the skills studied in our MBA in healthcare program can help prepare students like you to become visionary leaders equipped to make a positive and lasting impact in the healthcare sector.
View the Degree Completion Plan, and check out our featured courses below for more information!
Featured Courses
BUSI 506 – Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professionals
BUSI 511 – Healthcare Administration
BUSI 646 – Managing Human Capital in Healthcare
HLTH 553 – Grant Acquisition and Management
MBA in Healthcare Management Degree Information
- Residential
- 45 total credit hours
- Transfer up to 50% of your credits
- This program falls under Liberty’s School of Business
- View the Degree Completion Plan
- View our course catalog
Potential Career Opportunities for Healthcare Management MBA Degree Graduates
- College instructor
- Entrepreneur/business owner
- Healthcare consultant
- Hospital administrator
- Pharmaceutical brand manager
- Physician’s office manager
- Public health department manager
Highlights of Our Master of Business Administration-Healthcare Management Degree
- Our School of Business is among only 3% of business schools worldwide to earn ACBSP accreditation.
- We tailor our graduate business degrees for the working professions. As a residential student, you have the option to take evening classes, one-week intensives, and even online courses to make your degree better fit your busy schedule!
- Our 78,000-square-foot School of Business provides you with:
- Simulated stock trading room with New York Stock Exchange display boards
- 2,000-square-foot Entrepreneurship Center for Innovation
- Center for Cyber Excellence and Center for Financial Literacy
- Information technology labs and a networking and data center
- Get involved with our business-related student organizations and honor societies!
- 3+1 Accelerated Business Program, so you can get your bachelor’s and master’s in just four years!
Admission Requirements for MBA Degrees
Every application is reviewed on a case-by-case basis, and all applicants must submit the following documents and meet the minimum requirements for admission:
- Admission application
- Official bachelor’s degree transcripts with a 3.0 GPA or higher
- At least 15 hours of upper level (300-400 level) undergraduate coursework in business, or our BMAL 590 course with a graduate GPA of 3.0
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Self-certification form (for students who are in the final term of their bachelor’s degree)
- Current Liberty undergraduate students seeking preliminary acceptance into a graduate program must complete a degree completion application through their ASIST account