MBAHA · Current · 36 CUs

Master of Business Administration, Healthcare Administration

Source: WGU Program Guide·v202507·3/7/2025

About This Degree

WGU Catalog 2026-03
The Master of Business Administration, Healthcare Administration is specifically designed for those in an array of leadership roles as well as those transitioning into healthcare from a different industry to develop strong health care leaders by strengthening your analytical and critical thinking skills. The program prepares you for a mid-level to upper- level management position in private and public sectors of the healthcare industry including hospitals, health system management, consulting, physician practices, and government and non-government agencies.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.

Degree History

First offered2025-05StatusCurrentCUs36

Program Learning Outcomes

Program learning outcomes are not available in the current catalog edition.

Areas of Study

8 groups · 10 courses

Course groups from the WGU Program Guide. Expand each group to see course descriptions and competencies.

Course Roster (9 courses)

WGU Catalog 2026-03

Term 1

CodeTitleCUs
C200Managing Organizations and Leading People3
C215Operations Management3

Term 2

CodeTitleCUs
C213Accounting for Decision Makers3
C214Financial Management3
C206Ethical Leadership3

Term 3

CodeTitleCUs
C207Data-Driven Decision Making3
C212Marketing3

Term 4

CodeTitleCUs
C211Global Economics for Managers3
C219MBA, Healthcare Management Capstone4

Total: 28 CUs across 9 courses. Degree total per catalog: 36 CUs.

Capstone

MBA, Healthcare Management Capstone

MBA Healthcare Management Capstone is the culminating course in the MBA HCM program that provides an integrative experience with all competencies and assessment topics throughout the program. Students synthesize concepts from previously completed coursework and demonstrate an understanding of responsible practices for growing and running a business. This course promotes a meaningful connection between the academic work and career experience.

  • •The graduate demonstrates the ability to participate and contribute value to the professional field through the integration of competencies from across the degree program.
  • •The graduate manages a professional identity in order to market the graduate effectively.