- Projected employment growth: 20-21% through 2028
- Medical and Health Services Manager's median pay: $98,000 per year
Those who earn the MHA degree might enjoy one of these careers planning, directing,
or coordinating medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations,
public health agencies, or similar organizations:
- Administrator
- Clinical Director
- Health Information Management Corporate Director
- Health Information Management Director
- Department Manager
- Mental Health Program Manager
- Nurse Manager
- Nursing Director
- Office Manager
- Risk/Quality Manager
- Practice Administrator
- Program Manager
Additionally, the MHA degree prepares graduates to pursue key C-suite or executive
positions that typically determine and formulate policies, and provide overall direction
of private and public sector healthcare organizations within guidelines set up by
a board of directors or similar governing body. These key leadership positions, like
those listed below, include those professionals who plan, direct, or coordinate operational
activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives
and staff managers:
- Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Chief Nursing Officer
- Chief Operating Officer (COO)
- Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- Executive Director
- Executive Vice President (EVP)
- Operations Vice President
- President
- Vice President
- Assistant Vice President
If you’re ready to take your healthcare career to the next level and ready to take
the lead in the healthcare field, explore our admission requirements, or Apply Now.
