Master of Science (M.S.) in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance
Deepen Your Understanding of the Healthcare Industry with Liberty’s M.S. in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance
Liberty’s online Master of Science (M.S.) in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance program can open avenues for you to delve into the intersection of healthcare and law, focusing particularly on the diverse elements of healthcare compliance. As a student in this 100% online program, you can gain an understanding of healthcare systems, health policy, and laws regulating healthcare delivery. This degree is designed to allow you to explore crucial topics such as compliance, healthcare ethics, and common healthcare fraud and abuse. As part of the curriculum, you can also learn to interpret and apply the complex legal and ethical codes that govern patient care and privacy.
Our M.S. in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance program can help cultivate the leadership skills necessary for managing healthcare facilities or directing healthcare programs. With an emphasis on practical applications, you can get the opportunity to test out your theoretical learning and acquire real-world insight. The knowledge and skills you gain from this program can be instrumental in addressing the unique challenges presented by today’s rapidly changing healthcare environment.
What Will You Study in Liberty University’s Master’s in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance?
- An overview of federal and state agencies working to eliminate fraud
- Legal issues related to death
- Licensing and monitoring of healthcare professionals
- Medical negligence issues
- Professional-patient relationships and duties to treat
In our M.S. in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance program, you will have the opportunity to learn about modern legal and ethical issues in the healthcare system. The curriculum includes discussions about the management of medical records, confidentiality, and handling patient information. These topics can provide you with the skills needed to successfully manage a medical office. In addition, you can learn about the trajectory of healthcare, including the progress of high-tech medicine, healthcare fraud, and abuse management.
Potential Careers for Master’s in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance Graduates
- Community healthcare worker
- Compliance program manager
- Healthcare administrator
- Hospital billing manager
- Hospital compliance director
Benefits of Pursuing Your M.S. in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance with Liberty University
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- Our 100% online degree format gives you the flexibility you need to fit school into your busy schedule.
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours

Available Online
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jun 23, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC