Overview

Program in Healthcare Administration / Program in Healthcare Administration is located in Houston, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	45
Other Advanced Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GMAT or GRE (optional depending on GPA) Thesis Alternate accepted Portfolio

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

259

Applied

241

Accepted

164

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	July 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	May 1st	February 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT or GRE (optional depending on GPA)
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume, minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours of undergraduate degree and in all graduate course work

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

223

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	21.08%
Black or African American	33.18%
White or Caucasian	18%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	20.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.24%
Unknown	0.45%

Gender

Male (11%)

Female (88%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 4

Male (5)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Patient safety and health policy, competition and market structure on health care quality, performance measurement and promotion
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 6700 Fannin Street
Houston, TX  76204
United States

Contact Dr. Gerald Goodman
Director
Email: hcahouston@twu.edu
Phone: 940-898-2458
Fax: 940-898-2120

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