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W. A. Franke College Of Business

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Master of Business Administration in Healthcare

Modern healthcare leaders need to bridge gaps between departments, engage teams, develop talent, and optimize systems for patient-centered care. Northern Arizona University’s online Master of Business Administration in Healthcare presented in partnership with Dignity Health Global Education (DHGE) will give you a holistic perspective on the inner workings of healthcare so you’re ready to lead meaningful change and make a lasting impact.

Our curriculum is informed by leading healthcare industry experts and features foundational business courses recontextualized within a healthcare context. Through a blend of lecture-based courses, an applied practicum, and direct engagement with healthcare professionals, our MBA in Healthcare will arm you with the leadership, communications, and collaboration skills to affect meaningful change in healthcare at an organizational level.

Curriculum Accordion Closed

Students can choose between a 24-month accelerated path and a 30-month low-cost path (including scheduled breaks), allowing for optimal tuition reimbursement.

Courses:

  • BA 521 — Accounting for Managers
  • BA 609 — Business Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance
  • BA 610 — Personal Branding, Systems Thinking, and Self Awareness
  • BA 657 — Strategic Marketing Management
  • BA 649 — Process Management
  • BA 658 — Leadership and Organizational Behavior
  • BA 655 — Managerial Decision-Making
  • BA 690 — Strategy
  • BA 660 — Financial Analysis and Decision-Making
  • BA 612 — Healthcare Economics and Policy
  • BA 644 — Healthcare Decision Modeling and Simulation
  • BA 691 — Healthcare Consulting Practicum

Total credits: 36

Courses and curriculum are pending final approval and are subject to change.

Who should enroll in this program? Accordion Closed

Students who may benefit most are:

  • Clinical leaders who are currently running or considering opening their own practices or clinics
  • Clinicians looking to move into management
  • Business professionals aiming to transition into healthcare who wish to gain a solid understanding of healthcare-specific business and administration topics
  • Healthcare administrators hoping to increase their impact
  • Health insurance representatives and medical equipment sales staff who want to play a more dynamic role in the healthcare industry
  • Allied health professionals who want to upgrade their business acumen
  • Veterans transitioning into civilian life who are interested in working in healthcare

If you don’t see yourself reflected in the above groups but are interested in the program, we encourage you to inquire with us to discuss your professional aspirations and whether this program will be a good fit for you.

 

The next generation of healthcare leaders start here. Ready to apply?

Great education makes for great patient outcomes. That’s why healthcare professionals should never have to choose between affordability and high quality when it comes to their education. NAU and DHGE have worked together to make a high-quality program specifically designed for healthcare professionals accessible — not only by offering it online, but also by making it extremely affordable.

Learn more and enroll

 

The W. A. Franke College of Business
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W. A. Franke College Of Business
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Flagstaff, Arizona 86011-5066
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Flagstaff, Arizona 86011-5066
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