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医疗保健管理局

96%
就业率
of surveyed alumni within 9 months of graduation
在线
(按需)
从任何地方学习
18-24
个月
可以转学分

Business with a concentration in health services

Earn your health care administration degree and advance your career.

If you've ever been curious about the engine behind health care services, now is your chance to sit in the driver’s seat. 医疗保健管理局 combines business skills and health care knowledge to produce leaders ready to make a difference in the health care field. 

The broad base of knowledge necessary to be a successful health care administrator covers concepts like 金融, 法律, 病人护理, 管理组织, 合规, 和更多的. As an inherently interdisciplinary degree, the liberal arts foundation at Mount Mercy supports students in developing critical thinking skills as they learn in real time about health care services from every angle.

Based in business, focused on care

Preparing for a variety of skills needed in health organizations.

As a health care administration student, you'll study the same business core courses as the business degrees at Mount Mercy. This approach prepares you for managerial responsibilities required in the health care administration workforce.

The health care administration curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary critical thinking, as well as helping you develop the most ethical approach to questions of 法律, 管理, 金融, 等. that you'll face in your career.

As a health care administration student, you'll complete an internship or practicum experience to bring your knowledge into real-world situations. Internships help you gain valuable experience and allow you to make connections with potential future employers while exploring career options.

Students can choose to pursue an additional accreditation in long-term care. This specialized area of health care administration meets leadership needs in the constantly growing field.

选择你的格式

从任何地方学习 with our online (on-demand) classes, where you'll complete coursework each week at a time/place that works best for you. 

This pathway allows you to effectively balance work, school, and life. Build your schedule with 9 start dates year-round and 5- and 10-week block classes.

加速学习计划 

The on-campus modality offers courses in-person at the semester pace.

This is a great option for students wanting a residential, 校园经历, or who are comfortable commuting to classes during the day.

Five of the required major classes are only offered online.

 传统的学习计划 

A degree from Mount Mercy provided me with an education designed to promote problem-solving and risk 管理—both key elements in any health care provider’s operations.

Michael Proudfit ' 15
Internal Auditor | 美慈医疗中心

下一步是什么?

转移 up to 75 credits from an Iowa community college or up to 93 credits from a regionally accredited 4-year university.

退伍军人 may also earn credit for military training via the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES).

Mount Mercy offers competitive 学费 和慷慨 奖学金.

We also encourage all students to apply for federal, state, and other kinds of 金融援助.

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We make it easy by accepting 应用程序s year-round! No deadline, no fee, no pressure.

  1. 创建您的 应用程序
  2. 应用 under standard admissions criteria or go "test optional"
  3. Request official transcripts from all institutions previously attended. 邮件:

 Mount Mercy大学 招生
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 爱荷华州锡达拉皮兹52402

For more detailed instructions on how to apply, see our 招生页面.

职业生涯 in health care administration

Mount Mercy graduates are in demand at many of Iowa’s top health care employers.

As a partner to regional health care employers, Mount Mercy stays up-to-date on the latest needs of the ever-growing health care community. The broad foundation of interdisciplinary study in the health care administration program at Mount Mercy sets students up for success to be active participants in their future health care careers. Most students are able to enter the high-demand health care field immediately after graduation.

You’ll find Mount Mercy health care administration graduates in a variety of leadership positions at employers like:

  • UnityPoint 健康-St. 卢克的医院
  • 美慈医疗中心
  • 慈爱爱荷华城
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • 爱荷华州内科诊所