Master of Health Administration

The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Master of Health Administration (MHA) program provides recent college graduates and early to mid-career healthcare professionals multidisciplinary education to prepare them for leadership positions in healthcare organizations. The program curriculum is 46 credit hours in length, and is designed to be completed in either two or three years, depending on the preferences of the student. We provide a competency-based, higher order learning environment, so that graduates will attain knowledge and skills in the following areas: Leadership, Communication and Relationship Management, Professionalism, Knowledge of the Healthcare Environment, and Business and Analytical Skills. Training in the MHA program also includes intensive but rewarding capstone and internship experiences in which students engage in hands-on, real-world applications of skills in healthcare settings.

Admission Requirements

• Complete an application via SOPHAS
• Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally-accredited US college or university or equivalent foreign institution. A minimum of 3.0 grade point average is required for admission.
• GMAT or GRE Scores
• 3 letters of recommendation
• A personal statement
• Resume or CV
• TOEFL or IELTS Scores are required of all applicants whose primary language is not English or whose undergraduate degree is from a college or university outside of the United States.