MS in Healthcare Administration – Marketing Innovating and Elevating Healthcare Marketing
48
Credit Hours
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Be a Leader in Your Field with an Online MS in Healthcare Administration – Marketing Degree
Liberty University’s Master of Science (MS) in Healthcare Administration – Marketing online degree program is designed to foster your knowledge of the healthcare industry and combine it with marketing. With this unique blend of instruction, you can gain valuable insight into healthcare marketing and public health communication sectors. As you work toward a degree in healthcare administration, you can be more prepared to pursue positions of added responsibility or begin a new career within the healthcare marketing industry.
Liberty University is one of the largest private, nonprofit universities in the nation and the largest university in Virginia. In addition to our marketing specialization, we offer more than 10 additional concentrations in our MS in Healthcare Administration online degree program. Our specializations give you the opportunity to create the degree path that matches your career aspirations and educational interests. Our master’s in healthcare administration with a marketing focus strives to equip you with a better understanding of strategic marketing and brand management. Liberty’s Master of Science in Healthcare Administration online program seeks to sharpen your knowledge, skills, and abilities as you prepare for your career as a healthcare professional.
Why Choose Our Healthcare Administration – Medical Marketing Degree?
Liberty strives to provide quality education at an affordable price. That is why our healthcare marketing degree is offered 100% online – meaning that you can pursue your degree from the comfort of your home while remaining engaged with your family, church, and community. In addition, while other colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has frozen tuition rates for the past 9 years – and counting.
As you pursue your healthcare marketing degree, you will receive instruction and partnership with professors who have advanced degrees in their field and are dedicated to your success. Your professors will not only partner with you, they will pray for you and help guide you through your program. Whether you are interested in health science marketing or seek to create the marketing material for a healthcare facility, our professors are here to help you be more prepared to pursue your goals.
Liberty University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). This means that your degree has met rigorous accrediting and educational standards, so you can be confident that you are receiving a world-class education.
Through our MS in Healthcare Administration with a focus on marketing, you can develop skills in the following areas:
- Advertising
- Brand reputation
- Effective communication
What Will You Study in Liberty’s Healthcare Administration – Marketing Online Degree?
Our healthcare administration – marketing degree is designed to help provide you with the skills you need to become a pivotal member of the healthcare field. You can learn methods of positively representing yourself and your company through an understanding of strategic marketing
Our courses can help you understand the administrative and marketing principles necessary for communicating information to the public. As you work behind the scenes, the preparation you gain from this degree can equip you to work with confidence, creativity, and integrity.
You will begin your program by taking courses in healthcare informatics and career development within healthcare administration. Then, you will take courses in organizational behavior and ethics and legal issues within the healthcare administration field. All of this serves as a precursor to courses that you will take in strategic marketing management, marketing promotions, and brand management, which are integral to health marketing careers.
Potential Career Opportunities
As a graduate of our MS in Healthcare Administration – Marketing degree, you may be better qualified to pursue a variety of careers, including:
- Healthcare administrator
- Market research manager
- Medical services manager
- Promotions manager
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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 |
Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
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Admission Information for Our MS in Healthcare Administration – Marketing 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.
Admissions Office Contact Information
Liberty University Online Admissions Verification
1971 University Blvd.
Lynchburg, VA 24515
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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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a master’s in health communication and a master’s in healthcare marketing?
There are a lot of similarities between a master’s in health communication and a master’s in healthcare marketing. However, one of the biggest differences is that while marketing implements communication, communication does not necessarily implement marketing. Communication is one of many functions of marketing. With Liberty’s MS in healthcare administration marketing, you will take courses that develop strategic communication as a function of marketing in a way that is designed to help you succeed in the healthcare industry.
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 – Marketing.
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