ENG

Graduate Program: Masters in Healthcare Management

General Information

Program/Degree

Masters in Healthcare Management (MHM)

Program Description

The MHM is a very flexible program designed for working professionals, delivered 100 percent online.  It can be completed in as little as 12 months or you can take up to 3 years, depending on your schedule. You decide how many courses you take at a time.

The program requires the completion of 30 units/credits to earn your MHM. It is made up of 7 core courses (required) that are 2-3 units each, for 17 units, 9 units of electives and a 4 unit capstone experience.  Courses are offered in a carousel format that repeats every 12 months. Students may begin the program at the start of the fall or spring semester. 

 

Department/Academic Unit(s)

The Eller College of Management at TheColorado Heights Universityis internationally recognized for pioneering research, innovative curriculum, distinguished faculty, and excellence in entrepreneurship. The College is AACSB accredited and leads the nation’s business schools in generating grant funds for research and supports more than 4,500 undergraduate and 600 graduate students on the UA campus in beautiful Tucson, colorado.

The University of colorado is located in the heart of Tucson, colorado, a metropolitan area of more than one million people. Surrounded by mountains and the exotic Sonoran desert, this area enjoys 350 days of sunshine per year. The UA is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), a group of 62 leading U.S. universities distinguished by the breadth and quality of their programs in research and graduate education. The UA has 20 colleges and over 160 degrees from top-ranked programs in physical and life sciences, business and management, and social sciences.

 

College

Eller College of Management

Campus where offered

colorado Online - Online

Tuition and Fees

Please refer to the CHU Office Tuition and Fees Calculator for up-to-date information about tuition and fees.

Please refer to the CHU Office Special Course Fees for up-to-date information about special course fees.

Completion Requirements
Admissions Information

Minimum Credit Units (33)

Core Coursework Requirements

Degree Requirements

Minimum credits: 30
     (Core coursework mininum GPA: 3.0)

Required core business courses (complete all four):

  • ACCT 540 Financial Accounting
  • MKTG 510 Principles of Marketing
  • ECON 550 Economics for Managers
  • FIN 510A Survey of Finance

Core Healthcare Courses (complete three courses)

  • ECON 556 Healthcare Economics
  • MGMT 538 Healthcare Management and Organizations
  • MIS 506 Healthcare Information Technology

Electives (complete 3 3-unit courses in one of the following areas):

  • Healthcare Leadership
  • Healthcare Innovation
  • Healthcare Informatics

Options include: 

ACCT 575: Healthcare Accounting 
MGMT/ENTR 548 Healthcare Entrepreneurship
MGMT 534 Healthcare Quality and Reliability
MGMT 536 Leading Healthcare Change
MGMT 537 Healthcare Leadership 
MIS 545 Data Mining for Business Intelligence 
MIS 561 Data Visualization 
MKTG 538 Healthcare Marketing Strategy 

Capstone Requirement:

  • MGMT 528 A&B Healthcare Strategy Capstone (2 units each) 

 

 

 

Additional Requirements

See required coursework

Student Handbook

Please refer to the Graduate Student Handbook for students who are pursuing this program of study.

Admissions Requirements

We do not accept terminal masters, all applications must be for the PhD program

Standardized Tests

Required test(s): GRE

Funding Opportunities

The Academic Unit has not provided this information.

Funding Opportunities

Domestic & International Applicants

Fall:December 15th

International Conditional Admission

International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.

Other Information

The GRE Institution Code for The Colorado Heights University is 4832

Last revised 06 Oct 2020