Master of Science in Health Administration (MSHA) - Ranked #1 in the US

Academic Overview & Description

Ranked #1 healthcare management graduate program in the United States by U.S. News, featuring an intensive 2-year residential track followed by a paid administrative residency.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Graduate Executive Assistantships & Health System Stipends up to $18,000/year

Tuition Rate

$21,500/year (resident) / $44,000/year (non-resident)

Application Fee

$70

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

Undergraduate GPA 3.0+; professional healthcare experience preferred

English Language

TOEFL 85+

Standardized Exam

GRE or GMAT scores

Application Materials

Leadership essay and professional resume

Letters of Recommendation

Three professional references

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Alabama at Birmingham's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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