Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Healthcare Administration Online
Prepare for exciting management opportunities within the growing field of healthcare. Gain an edge by exploring complex issues that have a daily impact on healthcare organizations, including how to manage economic, legal, policy and ethical issues.
Program Overview
Insights into our online MBA in Healthcare Administration
Help meet the demand for qualified healthcare industry professionals when you earn your Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Healthcare Administration from The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. This 100% online program elevates and hones your business skills so you become a valuable contributor to the complex operations of the growing healthcare sector.
Core MBA curriculum ensures you have a strong foundation in accounting, economics, managerial finance, marketing and international business. Concentration courses and electives in Healthcare Administration tailor your degree to meet your career goals with topics exploring human resources, legal and ethical issues for healthcare professionals, the economics of health insurance, and the role of government in healthcare.
The same expert faculty found on campus teach the online courses in this AACSB-accredited online healthcare administration MBA program. They are committed to your success and dedicated to preparing you for such roles as hospital administrator, healthcare consultant, pharmaceutical brand manager and medical director.
With the MBA in Healthcare Administration, you will possess the industry-specific knowledge and expertise to qualify for various healthcare leadership roles, including:
- Hospital Administrator
- Healthcare Consultant
- Pharmaceutical Brand Manager
- Medical Director
- Hospital Administrator
- Healthcare Consultant
- Pharmaceutical Brand Manager
- Medical Director
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Accreditation
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke is an accredited member of AACSB International.
Also available online:
UNC Pembroke offers value in a variety of MBA concentrations. Check out our other Master of Business Administration Online programs.
Tuition
Discover the value of our low-cost tuition
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke offers the advantages of a private school education without the private school cost. Tuition for the MBA – Healthcare Administration online is affordable and priced with the working student in mind. Financial aid may be available for students who qualify.
Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Fees Per Credit Hour | Distance Fee Per Term | Per Program |
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MBA – Healthcare Administration (in-state resident) | $268.11 | $804.33 | $33.05 | $41.75 | $11,092.30 |
MBA – Healthcare Administration (out-of-state and international residents) | $615 | $1,845 | $33.05 | $41.75 | $23,580.30 |
Tuition is based on a cadence of 6-9 credit hours per semester which is two 7-week terms. Tuition will be capped at the per semester, full-time enrollment levels of nine (9) credit hours for graduate students.
Please consult with your advisor for more information.
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Additional Fees
One-Time Fees
Application Fee - $55 domestic/$60 internationalOrientation Fee - $20
Graduation Fee - $100 (students will be charged an additional $25 if fee is not paid on time)
Tuition breakdown:
Calendar
Milestones to guide your student journey
For the convenience of our MBA in Healthcare Administration online students, the School of Business offers multiple start dates each year. View the full calendar below for upcoming deadlines, including when to turn in all required documents, register for classes and pay tuition for your desired program start date.
Term | Program Start Date | Application Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Payment Due | Last Class Day |
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Fall II | 10/21/24 | 10/7/24 | 10/14/24 | 10/16/24 | 10/17/24 | 12/6/24 |
Spring I | 1/13/25 | 12/30/24 | 1/2/25 | 1/6/25 | 1/9/25 | 2/28/25 |
Spring II | 3/17/25 | 3/3/25 | 3/6/25 | 3/10/25 | 3/13/25 | 5/2/25 |
Summer I | 5/12/25 | 4/28/25 | 5/1/25 | 5/5/25 | 5/8/25 | 6/27/25 |
Summer II | 6/30/25 | 6/16/25 | 6/19/25 | 6/23/25 | 6/26/25 | 8/15/25 |
Fall I | 8/25/25 | 8/11/25 | 8/14/25 | 8/18/25 | 8/21/25 | 10/10/25 |
Fall II | 10/20/25 | 10/6/25 | 10/9/25 | 10/13/25 | 10/16/25 | 12/5/25 |
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Admissions
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The School of Business admission process is the first step toward becoming a difference-maker in the field of business. Find out the requirements for the MBA – Healthcare Administration online and what additional materials are needed.
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Resume/CV
- GMAT/GRE not required if cumulative GPA is 2.5 or greater
To be eligible for consideration for full or provisional admission, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Submit a completed online application
- Pay a $55 non-refundable application fee ($60 for international applicants and waived for military members)
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Submit official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
- 2.0 minimum cumulative GPA
- If GPA is between 2.5 and 2.9, students must submit one year of work experience (can use student leadership experience in college or military experience)
- If GPA is between 2.0 and 2.49, students must submit one year of work experience and GMAT or GRE scores
- Minimum GMAT score- 400 or better
- Minimum GRE score- 292 or better
- Applicants with non-business undergraduate degrees and/or applicants missing prerequisite undergraduate courses may be required to take additional foundation courses
The electronic and physical information for submitting transcripts:
UNC Pembroke The Graduate School
PO Box 1510
One University Drive
Pembroke, NC 28372
UNCP will accept transcripts electronically - [email protected]
An MBA that’s flexible enough for everyone.
"I serve on three statewide boards, I have a calling in my church, and have a full-time day job as the CEO in a company; that is a very busy and demanding position. And still, I have the time to do this MBA online program because of the flexibility that it affords me."
- Jesse Thomas, Healthy Blue CEO and UNCP Online MBA Student
UNCP’s online MBA with a concentration in Healthcare Administration gives you knowledge that can directly and immediately impact your company. Watch to learn how.
"My research is all about HR and human capital and best practices—practical skills you can take back to the office."
- Melissa Mann, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Courses
Advance your knowledge in these online MBA in Healthcare Administration classes
To earn the MBA – Healthcare Administration online, you must complete eight core courses, three healthcare administration concentration courses and one of the five healthcare administration electives listed below for a total of 36 credit hours. Applicants with non-business undergraduate degrees and/or applicants missing prerequisite undergraduate courses may be required to take additional foundation courses. Foundation courses are listed below.
Students may select 1 course from the list below:
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† GMAT/GRE requirement waived for applicants with a GPA of 2.7 or higher.
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