The Master of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Healthcare Management at Lasell University integrates the core business MBA program with the specialized knowledge of the healthcare industry. This program provides you with the theoretical understanding of management principles and how they can be practiced in non-profit and for-profit healthcare settings such as hospitals, urgent care centers, small practices, service providers, or in large pharmaceutical and biotech organizations.

You will gain a deep understanding of the healthcare industry and develop skills in finance, leadership, project management, strategy, and analytics. Our Healthcare Management MBA will provide you with the tools you need to be a strategic leader who can manage a successful health-related business.

What you will learn:

How to lead and make critical healthcare and wellness related business decisions
Apply analytical and ethical decision-making skills to create innovative solutions to healthcare challenges
Techniques for managing change and shaping healthcare policies
Design and deliver media support services for health media productions and communication campaigns
Strategies and opportunities to use the media as a resource for health promotion and positive social change

Advance your career

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the healthcare sector is growing at a rate that is twice as fast as the general economy with job outlook projected to grow by 20% which means that 1.4 million new jobs will be created by the year 2026. The salary for a business professional with a healthcare MBA is on average $121,000 per year. With the combination of healthcare being one of the largest industries combined with changing technologies and rising demand from aging populations, there is a big opportunity for students to fulfill organizations' employment needs. Whether you are currently working in a healthcare setting or desire a career change, our program will prepare you for a variety of leadership roles in the healthcare industry such as:

Executive
Director of Strategic Planning
Director of Operations
Medical Practice Administration
Healthcare Administrator
Senior Business Associate
Healthcare Analyst
Hospital Administrator
Healthcare Consultant

Advance your career by developing your expertise in healthcare management.

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