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Program Overview

The Master of Science in Healthcare Administration at Lawrence Technological University is designed to provide students with the administrative essentials and strategic insights needed to pursue leadership roles in health service and system sectors. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers the key aspects of healthcare administration, including human resource management, healthcare finance, healthcare administration, healthcare policy, and managerial epidemiology.

Curriculum

The program consists of 30 credits and includes a 15-credit Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration. Students can also choose from three optional 15-credit certificates: Healthcare Data Analytics, Healthcare Data Science, or Healthcare Leadership.

Healthcare Administration Graduate Certificate (15 Credits)

• Human Resource Management (MBA6013, 3 credits)
• Fundamentals of Healthcare Finance (HHS6053, 3 credits)
• Healthcare Administration (HHS6013, 3 credits)
• Healthcare Policy (HHS6023, 3 credits)
• Managerial Epidemiology (HHS6033, 3 credits)

Healthcare Data Analytics Graduate Certificate (15 Credits)

• Management Information Systems (INT6043, 3 credits)
• Python for Data Analysis and Visualization (INT6103, 3 credits)
• Statistics for Data Analytics (MBA6103, 3 credits)
• Health Informatics and Data Privacy (HHS6043, 3 credits)
• Data Science for Business (INT7623, 3 credits)

Healthcare Data Science Graduate Certificate (15 Credits)

• Programming Concepts for CS (MCS5003, 3 credits)
• Advanced Data Science (MCS5733, 3 credits)
• Statistics for Data Analytics (MBA6103, 3 credits)
• Health Informatics and Data Privacy (HHS6043, 3 credits)
• Machine Learning and Text (MCS5223, 3 credits)

Healthcare Leadership Graduate Certificate (15 Credits)

• Health Information Management and Data Privacy (HHS6043, 3 credits)
• Advocacy and Care for Vulnerable Populations (HHS6103, 3 credits)
• Evidence-Based Communication and Data Storytelling (HHS6113, 3 credits)
• Leading High-Performing Healthcare Teams (HHS6123, 3 credits)
• Strategic Project Management for Healthcare Leaders (HHS7143, 3 credits)

Admission Requirements

Applicants must possess an undergraduate degree from an accredited university or its equivalent in another country. The application materials required include:

• Online application
• Non-refundable application fee of $50
• Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
• Professional resume
• A GMAT or GRE score is not required if the undergraduate cumulative GPA is 3.0 or better
• If the GPA is lower than 3.0, a one-page purpose/goal statement and one letter of recommendation are required

Program Details

• The program is designed to be completed in 18-24 months.
• It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
• The program offers competitive tuition rates.
• No GMAT or GRE is required for applicants with a 3.0 or better undergraduate GPA.
• The program includes 100% online, 8-week, and asynchronous certificates in Healthcare Administration and Healthcare Leadership.
• Online or face-to-face options are available in Data Science and Data Analytics in 12-16 weeks.