Online Master of Health Administration: Career Outlook
Help shape the future of healthcare.
The global healthcare industry is growing and changing at an incredibly fast rate. With ever-evolving advancements in digital technologies, new and innovative solutions are being discovered to solve today’s challenges and build a sustainable foundation for affordable, accessible, high-quality healthcare.1 A Master of Health Administration degree from Queens University of Charlotte will not only help you understand this current landscape, but it will also prepare you to shape it.
- Top 10 percent of health and service managers earn more than $182,6002
- 18 percent job growth projected, 2018 to 20282
- 406,100 jobs in 20182
- 100% of students employed within 90 days of graduation
With an annual median salary of $99,730, medical and health service managers are in high demand—and will continue to be in demand for quite some time.2
There will be no shortage of healthcare administration job opportunities for those who are able to organize and manage medical information, as well as healthcare teams, across all areas of the industry.
Health Information Manager
$62,242/year
As a health information manager, you would be entrusted to collect, manage and store data while upholding ethical and legal standards for your organization, whether it be a hospital, clinic, health insurance company or government health department.3
Executive Director
$95,274/year
As an executive director, you would supervise the direction, management and leadership of your organization. You would use your project management and planning skills to create and implement strategies and direct operations for your organization.4
Additional jobs for Master of Health Administration graduates:
- Medical and health services manager
- Group practice administrator
- VP of healthcare services
- Director of practice management
- Urgent care manager
- Consultant
- Health care service line director
- Senior director of corporate compliance
- Director of care coordination
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The Skills to Lead
When you complete this program, you will be able to:
- Generate and evaluate effective communication that is contextually relevant for the healthcare institution
- Demonstrate leadership skills focused on obtaining operational and strategic goals
- Model professionalism that ethically and responsibly serves a healthcare organization and its stakeholders
- Synthesize healthcare knowledge for the purpose of organizational evaluation
- Develop business acumen to ensure organizational goals
“In order to be the most effective leader I can be, it was essential for me to pursue my MHA; I am so glad that I made the decision to take my MHA journey through Queens University of Charlotte. I have been able to apply this coursework directly to my leadership skillset.“ ~ Shane Arrington ’22– Shane Arrington, MHA ‘21
Connecting With Your Future
Queens’ student-focused approach does not end with your degree. Our Vandiver Center for Career Development is here to support you in advancing your healthcare administration career goals by providing:
Sources:
- Deloitte. 2019 US and Global Health Care Industry Outlook. Retrieved September 11, 2019, from https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/life-sciences-and-health-care/articles/us-and-global-health-care-industry-trends-outlook.html.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2019 September 4). Medical and Health Services Managers. Occupational Outlook Handbook. Retrieved September 9, 2019, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/medical-and-health-services-managers.htm.
- Burning Glass Technologies: Labor Insight (TM). Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- Burning Glass Technologies: Labor Insight (TM). Retrieved November 4, 2019.