MS in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources Build Strong Healthcare Team Dynamics
48
Credit Hours
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Master Your Leadership Abilities with Liberty’s Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources
Liberty University’s Master of Science in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources is offered completely online. Our courses will provide you with 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 is 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 allows you to create your own degree path to best fit your schedule, needs, and educational interests. The skills and knowledge you gain from your degree can help you break into the healthcare field with confidence.
Why Choose Our Online Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources?
Pursue your master’s degree with Liberty to partner with one of the largest private, nonprofit universities in the nation and the largest university in Virginia. 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 M.S. in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources program provides course content essential to your success as an HR leader. 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.
What Will You Study in Liberty’s Master’s in Healthcare Administration – Human Resources?
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 support every employee through your role as a human resources professional.
Potential Career Opportunities
- Corporate healthcare director
- Healthcare administrator
- Nursing director
- Practice administrator
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.
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Degree Information
- This program falls under the School of Business.
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Tuition & Aid
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 Online MSHA Degree Programs
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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Military
Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students across the globe.
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 service 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this degree lead to any professional certifications?
Liberty’s M.S. in Healthcare Administration — Human Resources online will help you prepare to sit for an examination offered by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) or the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) examination offered by the Human Resource Management Institute (HRCI). Our program provides you with courses that cover the basic skills included in these exams so you can pursue one of these certifications.
These valuable certifications can do the following:
- Demonstrate your ability to professionally navigate a variety of challenges in human resources
- Give employers confidence in your ability to effectively work with people and perform HR tasks
- Help you advance in your current career
- Open opportunities for new careers within the field of human resources
What resources will be available to me in this program?
You will be granted access to a wide variety of online resources through Liberty University’s library portal throughout your pursuit of an MS in Healthcare Administration in Human Resources.
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