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Healthcare Administration: Bachelor’s Degree

Gain the knowledge you need to successfully manage cost-effective, quality healthcare delivery in the Bachelor of Arts Completion Program (designed for adults with previous college credit aiming to complete their degree). This major addresses the perspective of the patient, provider, payer, and population. Through this lens you’ll assess the real-world impact of health policy, learn to leverage the latest advances in healthcare technology, and develop the organizational leadership and management skills needed to deliver high-quality care.

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At a Glance

Classes Begin
March 31

Course Length
10 Weeks

Bachelor's Tuition
$781 per credit hour

Format
Hybrid or Online

Admission
Transferable Credit

How Long to Finish
Varies

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Skills You’ll Learn

Evaluate practical policy approaches to complex problems in the health industry

 

Employ management principles within today’s healthcare setting

 

Analyze economic and health data to inform strategic decisions

 

What is a Bachelor's Completion Program?

bachelor's degree completion program is designed for adults who have started, but not yet finished, an undergraduate degree. Students can transfer up to three years of previous college credit directly toward a bachelor's degree from the University of Denver through this program ideal for those seeking flexibility in completing their degree.

Curriculum

11

Core Courses

11

Major Courses

Varies

Elective Courses

Core Courses

Learn the scope of activity, historical development, and future direction of the industry. These courses provide a foundation that you'll draw on throughout your concentration and elective courses. The capstone serves as the culminating academic experience in which you'll explore a problem of practice in your field of study.

CA 2050 Effective Communication
CA 2100 Creativity and Innovation
LOS 2050 Organizational Behavior
LOS 2100 Leadership
PPSS 2050 Ethical Decision Making
PPSS 2100 Concepts of the Public Good
ST 2050 Scientific & Critical Thinking
ST 2100 The Digital Age
GS 2050 21st Century Global Issues
GS 2100 The Past as Prologue
BACP 2050 Writing Workshop
Major Courses

Dig deep into a subject area and gain the skills needed to thrive in your chosen field with major courses.

HC 3000 Healthcare Systems
HC 3050 Healthcare Policy
HC 3100 Economics of Healthcare
HC 3150 Healthcare in the Digital Age
HC 3250
Healthcare Administration
HC 3300
Quality Management in Healthcare
HC 3950
Experiential Learning in Healthcare Administration
HC 3980
Healthcare Internship
BACP 3400
Civic Engagement
LOS 3050 Financial Management
LOS 3300 Project Management
Elective Courses

Electives vary based on the amount of credits transferred. Your advisor will obtain any necessary approvals from the academic director.

Career Outcomes

Select Job Titles

Administrative Director
Business Administrator
Proactive Office Manager

Health Policy Analyst
Medical and Health Service Manager

Healthcare Administrator Salary: National Average

$68,612

(Glassdoor)

College of Professional Studies students have access to University of Denver Career Services including:

  • One-on-one career coaching and mock interviews
  • A job database dedicated to DU students and alumni
  • Resume and cover letter guidance

Check out our jobs tool to explore job postings, salaries, and top companies in your geographic area.

Combined Degrees

Accelerate your education by combining bachelor's completion with earning a master's degree.

 

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Accreditation

 

Higher Learning Commission

College of Professional Studies programs maintain the highest level of accreditation offered by The Higher Learning Commission, one of the regional accrediting bodies recognized by the federal government. The University of Denver and all its academic programs are regionally accredited by this commission, and regional accreditation is the highest standard for universities in the United States.

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