Overview

In this Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration (BSHA) at National University, you’ll learn both conceptual and analytical skills needed to manage contemporary healthcare organizations. Whether you pursue a career in the public or private sector at a local, state, or federal level, you will be well equipped for the challenges presented in the modern healthcare organization. You will develop relevant problem-solving skills and learn how to keep staff performing at their best by applying the principles of accounting, law, financial analysis, human resource management, operations analysis management, information systems analysis, strategic planning, and marketing.

Graduates of the healthcare administration degree program will enhance their opportunities for professional advancement through carefully planned internships.

Key Facts

Differentiate the roles and perspectives of clinical practitioners, nonclinical staff, supervisors, and managers within healthcare organizations.

Describe the management, leadership, and healthcare theories and components of the healthcare delivery system in the United States.

Evaluate the impact of factors that affect the policies, management, and operation of healthcare organizations.

Analyze quantitative and qualitative healthcare data and information for effective decision-making.

Explain the legal and ethical principles and responsibilities of healthcare organizations to individual patient and community healthcare needs.

Explain strategic and marketing priorities of healthcare organizations in relationship to the needs and values of a community.

Career

Earning a degree in the health sciences field is a great way to update your qualifications or embark on a new career path. Find out why with the new guide, Health Sciences: The Modern Healthcare Field. In the guide you’ll find out how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and a changing population will impact career opportunities in fields like these:

Nursing

Health informatics

Public health

Healthcare administration

Radiation therapy

Healthcare analytics

Clinical affairs

If healthcare is a field you’d like to pursue, National University has the programs you need to reach your education goals in exciting disciplines like nursing, nurse anesthesiology, radiation therapy, health informatics, public health and more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociology

Culture and Health

Chronic & Communicable Disease

Health Behavior

Microeconomics

Macroeconomics

Cultural Diversity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

National University accepts and reviews applications year round, so you can begin class any month of the year.

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

180 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

San Diego, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official high school transcripts and mark sheets (and certified English translations, if applicable)

Official high school diploma/proof of graduation (and certified English translations, if applicable)

Official post-secondary transcripts and diplomas if post-secondary schooling was pursued by applicant (and certified English translations, if applicable)

Proof of Financial Support: $33,500

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

13284 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13284 USD per year during 48 months.
National

13284 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13284 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

13284 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13284 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for San Diego

1400 - 2455 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Healthcare Administration.

Available Scholarships

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