MS in Healthcare Admin. – Healthcare Law and Compliance Navigate the Legal Landscape of Healthcare Regulation

48
Credit Hours
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Gain an Advanced Understanding of Healthcare Law with Liberty’s Master’s in Healthcare Administration Online – Healthcare Law and Compliance
The world of healthcare administration is fast paced and ever changing, and you want to be a part of it. Liberty University’s online Master of Science (MS) in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance degree aims to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and capabilities you need to take your healthcare career to the next level.
Healthcare isn’t just about medicine. It’s also about navigating complex systems of laws, regulations, and policies. Through our online healthcare law and compliance specialization, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of healthcare law and regulatory requirements that are essential to run healthcare organizations effectively. Take the first step toward making a positive impact on the healthcare industry. Consider investing in an education that can equip you with the tools you need to navigate the complexities of healthcare law and compliance.
Your officially conferred degree name will be Master of Science (MS) in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance.






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Why Choose Liberty’s Master’s in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance Degree?
Liberty’s master’s in healthcare administration degree with a specialization in healthcare law and compliance has a curriculum designed to foster your growth in the healthcare field. Our online degree for healthcare administration focuses on practical, real-world scenarios. This approach can help you better understand the application of healthcare laws and compliance in various healthcare settings.
Our commitment extends beyond just providing you with academic knowledge. At Liberty, you can also be a part of an inclusive, nurturing community that encourages you to grow both personally and professionally. Our 100% online course format means you can study from anywhere, anytime. This flexibility can allow you to balance your education with your other commitments. Not only that, but our use of advanced technology can provide you with an engaging, interactive learning experience.
Additionally, as a Christian university, we integrate faith with learning. We believe that ethical leadership is crucial in healthcare, and our program reflects that belief. You can explore how faith and ethics intersect with healthcare law and administration.
What Will You Study in Our Master’s in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance Degree?
Our master’s in healthcare administration – healthcare law and compliance allows you to explore the rapidly changing landscape of healthcare, including complex topics such as ethical issues, financial analysis, healthcare informatics, and healthcare marketing. As a student in our healthcare administration online degree program, you can also learn about the legal issues healthcare professionals face on a daily basis.
Our curriculum will expose you to various issues and complexities with healthcare law that can help you understand emerging trends in this evolving legal domain. By familiarizing yourself with the ever-changing scenarios, you can be better equipped to handle legal challenges in the healthcare industry. As a graduate of our master’s degree in healthcare administration online – healthcare law and compliance, you can possess an in-depth understanding of the False Claims Act, the Stark Law, and the Anti-Kickback Statute, which are the 3 major fraud and abuse statutes in effect today.
You can also learn about ways to eliminate fraud and abuse in the healthcare industry and explore examples of settled and litigated cases and their impact on the healthcare industry, as well as the history and ongoing evolution of healthcare fraud and abuse enforcement. Overall, our online MS in Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance program is designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge that are vital in navigating the intricacies of healthcare law and compliance.
Potential Career Opportunities
- Community healthcare worker
- Compliance program manager
- Healthcare administrator
- Hospital billing manager
- Hospital compliance director
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Your success is our success, which is why we are committed to providing quality academics at an affordable tuition rate. While other colleges are increasing their tuition, we have frozen tuition rates for the majority of our undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs for the past 9 years – and counting.
Graduate Full Time | $565/Credit |
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Graduate Part Time | $615/Credit |
Military Graduate | $275/Credit |
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Admission Information for Our Graduate Online Healthcare Administration – Healthcare Law and Compliance Degree
Admission Requirements
- Apply online or over the phone with an admissions counselor by calling (800) 424-9596.
- A non-refundable, non-transferable $50 application fee will be posted on the current application upon enrollment (waived for qualifying service members, veterans, and military spouses – documentation verifying military status is required).
- Send official college transcripts (mailed as sealed, unopened copies or sent via a direct electronic transcript system). A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing. Applicants who have earned a master’s degree or at least 12 graduate credits from an accredited institution will be assessed on the basis of the master’s-level degree work.
- Unofficial transcripts can be used for acceptance purposes with the submission of a Transcript Request Form.
- Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment. For information on alternative assessments or TOEFL waivers, please call Admissions or view the official International Admissions policy.
Preliminary Acceptance
If you are sending in a preliminary transcript for acceptance, you must:
- Be in your final term and planning to start your master’s degree after the last day of class for your bachelor’s degree.
- Complete a Bachelor’s Self-Certification Form confirming your completion date. You may download the form from the Forms and Downloads page or contact an admissions counselor to submit the form on your behalf.
- Submit an official/unofficial transcript to confirm that you are in your final term. The preliminary transcript must show a minimum of 105 completed credit hours.
- If you are a current Liberty University student completing your undergraduate degree, you will need to submit a Degree/Certificate Completion Application.
- Send in an additional, final official transcript with a conferral date on it by the end of your first semester of enrollment in the new master’s degree.
Dual Enrollment
Please see the Online Dual Enrollment page for information about starting graduate courses while finishing your bachelor’s degree.
Transcript Policies
Unofficial College Transcript Policy
Unofficial transcripts combined with a Transcript Request Form can be used for admission. Official transcripts are required within 60 days of the admissions decision or before non-attendance drops for the first set of matriculated classes, whichever comes first, and will prevent enrollment into future terms until all official transcripts have been received.
Before sending unofficial college transcripts, please make sure they include the following:
- Your previous school’s name or logo printed on the document
- Cumulative GPA
- A list of completed courses and earned credit broken down by semester
- Degree and date conferred (if applicable)
Official College Transcript Policy
An acceptable official college transcript is one that has been issued directly from the institution and is in a sealed envelope. If you have one in your possession, it must meet the same requirements. If your previous institution offers electronic official transcript processing, they can send the document directly to luoverify@liberty.edu.
If the student uses unofficial transcripts with a Transcript Request Form to gain acceptance, all official transcripts must be received within 60 days of the admissions decision or before non-attendance drops for the first set of matriculated classes, whichever comes first. Failure to send all official transcripts within the 60-day period will prevent enrollment into future terms until all official transcripts have been received.
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Who May Qualify?
- Active Duty
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/Retirees
- Spouses of Service Members and Veterans/Retirees
- Current Department of Defense Employees
Available 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)
*Not applicable to certificates.
Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
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