George Mason University Online
Master of Health Administration in Health Systems Management Executive
George Mason, USA
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: George Mason University's Master of Health Administration in Health Systems Management trains professionals to lead complex health systems. Accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health and the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education, it blends business, management and public health. Faculty use theory and applied learning. The 42-credit degree offers online and on-campus study and completes in two years with concentrations in healthcare quality or executive leadership.
Career Outcomes: Graduates enter hospitals, health systems, government agencies and consulting. Typical roles: hospital administrator, health system manager, quality improvement director, policy analyst focused on operations, strategy and quality.
George Mason University’s Master of Health Administration in Health Systems Management program prepares professionals to lead and advance within today’s complex and rapidly evolving health systems. Accredited by both the Council on Education for Public Health and the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education, the program delivers a rigorous, outcome-based curriculum that combines essential business and management training with specialized knowledge in health care systems.
Taught by faculty with deep expertise in both health administration and public health, the MHA program blends theory with applied learning, ensuring students gain the skills to lead with confidence, improve organizational performance, and strengthen health systems. This 42-credit degree program is designed to be completed in two years through a flexible format, with both online and on-campus options to accommodate working professionals.
Students may choose from two concentrations—healthcare quality or executive leadership—to tailor their studies to their career goals. Graduates emerge ready to advance in hospitals, health systems, government agencies, and other organizations that drive the future of healthcare.