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Healthcare Management Bachelor’s Degree

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Earn Your Healthcare Management Bachelor's Degree

Our fully online Healthcare Management Bachelor’s degree program is designed for working professionals. With eight start dates a year, no application fee, seamless transfer policies and flexible learning options, you can get started on your career path right away and finish in as few as 18 months. You can get transfer credits reviewed in one business day (on average) and transfer your credits to save time and money.

Rasmussen University started as a Business school over 120 years ago, and we’ve continued to provide an advanced and supportive path for you to gain in-demand Healthcare Management skills to be a leader in today’s and tomorrow’s healthcare system. You’ll become an efficient leader within the healthcare industry developing and managing departmental budgets. You’ll study healthcare ethics and how to manage finances, people, projects and policies.

In the general Healthcare Management Bachelor’s degree, hands-on experience and scenario-based projects will help you be ready to lead a team of healthcare workers, giving them what they need to put their patients first. You can also choose to specialize in Public Health to learn how to support health and wellness advocacy, awareness, and education. You’ll study the barriers to healthcare, patient rights, and health disparities and advocacy.

Accelerated Master’s Pathway

You can take up to six Master of Healthcare Administration courses as part of your Bachelor's degree— setting you up to complete your Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA), for example, in as little as one additional year while saving up to $6,330.  Or, if you choose to specialize in Public Health in your Bachelor's degree, you can take up to five courses toward your Master of Public Health (MPH) degree and save up to $5,275.

Save time and money with self-directed assessments. These $149 online assessments are a way to prove that you already have the knowledge for a particular course and don't need to take it.


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To help you be career-ready, you’ll be supported with:

  1. Flexible, online courses—You’ll receive the same quality education you would on campus, but with the benefit of learning where it’s most convenient for you. Learn through live interactive sessions with faculty and peers and real-world projects.
  2. Industry-relevant curriculum—Rasmussen University works with healthcare employers, such as Edgewood Healthcare and M Health Fairview, to provide quality, career-focused higher education programs to their employees. We continually review our online Healthcare Management degree program to help fulfill the needs of healthcare organizations everywhere.
  3. Industry exam prep—Through the formal education provided by coursework in this program, you may be eligible to sit for the Certified Associate in Project Management® (CAPM®) exam and the Project Management Professional® (PMP®) certification exam through the Project Management Institute.
  4. Transferable skills—Learn six employer-valued transferable skills, or soft skills, including:
    • critical thinking,
    • digital fluency,
    • information literacy,
    • communication,
    • diversity, equity and inclusion, and
    • ethics and professional responsibility.
  5. Transfer-friendly policies—No application fee, eight starts a year and simple transfer policies help you transfer in credits from previous college-level coursework and get started right away.
  6. Continued support—From admissions advisors, experienced faculty and library and learning resources to experienced tutors, 24/7 tech support, personal student advisors and career services, you’ll be supported throughout your academic journey.

Empowered Learning®

Your online Healthcare Management Bachelor's degree courses are built in Empowered Learning®, which allows you to:

  • Access courses anytime, from almost anywhere
  • Go faster when you can, and slower when you need to
  • Create real-world projects that prove your new knowledge
  • Stay connected with faculty and peers in live sessions

Still curious about Empowered Learning®? Watch the video to learn more.

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