MS in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources Build Strong Healthcare Team Dynamics

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Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

Are you interested in facilitating excellent patient care through the avenues of human resources and healthcare management? Liberty University’s Master of Science (MS) in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources can help you gain an overview of workforce planning, human resource development, and other vital concepts so that you can manage and assist employees within any organization. Our master’s degree in healthcare administration and human resources can be an excellent choice for students with a passion for people and a desire to lead. Professionals in the human resources field are often viewed as the backbone of businesses and organizations.

A vital aspect of working in human resources is understanding the staffing process and qualities that are essential for an effective employee and organization. Each of the numerous specializations within the master’s in healthcare administration program can allow you to create your own degree path to best fit your schedule, needs, and educational interests. The skills and knowledge you can develop by conferring a Master of Science (MS) in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources can help you engage in the healthcare field with confidence.


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  • Transfer in up to 75% of an Undergrad Degree
  • Transfer in up to 50% of a Grad/Doctoral Degree

Here at Liberty, our desire is to Train Champions for Christ, and we are proud to come alongside you through a healthcare administration and human resources degree as you prepare to lead others in your current or future position.

Our MS in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources program provides course content that can help you prepare to pursue positions in HR leadership. Employment within the healthcare field is on the rise as the industry demand grows. For these industries to function smoothly, proper staffing and management are crucial. Our courses can help equip you with sound decision-making skills in order to support your organization’s mission.

The Master of Science in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources can highlight your leadership qualities and prepare you to take on management roles in the human resources industry. With a focus on human resources, we can help equip you to embrace this position and make a lasting positive impact.


In Liberty’s Master of Science in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources, you can explore how effective people management supports the mission and daily operations of health organizations. Your studies will introduce you to foundational concepts in healthcare administration while helping you understand the unique challenges of staffing, workforce planning, and employee support in clinical and administrative settings.

Throughout the program, you can examine topics like healthcare law, organizational behavior, and human resource development as they relate to hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other medical environments. Courses will highlight issues such as employee relations, recruitment strategies, training methods, and compensation structures – all within the context of an evolving healthcare workforce.

As you move deeper into the curriculum, you will study how leadership, ethics, and strategic decision-making intersect with human resources in healthcare. You can analyze current industry trends, evaluate policy changes, and consider ways to foster a positive workplace culture that supports both patient care and employee well-being.

As you progress through your degree, you will focus on the skills needed to design, implement, and manage compensations and benefits programs. Each member plays an important role in the function of the healthcare system. Our hope is that you will gain skills to support your employees through your role as a human resources professional.

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Graduate Full Time $580/Credit
Graduate Part Time $645/Credit
Military Graduate $290/Credit

These rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.


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Military

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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 – $290 per credit hour for graduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder*
  • 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.

These rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.