Healthcare Administration

Western Governors University (WGU) Washington ETPL
You want to make a difference for the people around you, and an online masters in healthcare administration can help you do just that. With this degree you will be armed with critical knowledge in the functions of healthcare systems that can help you become a leader in the industry. This program focuses on specific skills that are necessary for real-world success. Financial management for healthcare, Quality improvement, Community health, Enterprise risk management, Analytical methods. With a healthcare administration masters degree from WGU, an accredited university, you can progress in your career in a variety of healthcare settings, prepared for healthcare management and leadership positions.

Financial information

Total tuition

$20,845.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$865.00

Locations

Western Governors University (WGU) Washington, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Master

Award type

34

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

MS

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Bachelor Degree and equivalent work experience

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Completion rate

63%

Employment rate

91%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$57.08

Typical (median) annual earnings

$108,277.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Healthcare and Social Services

52%

Other Industries

27%

Education

21%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
33
Completion rate
63%
Average number of students who completed each year
17
Gender
Male
23%
Female
77%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
6%
Asian
6%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic
8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
75%
Multi-racial
2%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
19%
30 to 39
31%
40 to 49
29%
50 and over
21%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
0%
Some college experience, but no degree
0%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
100%