Overview

Program in Health Administration / Program in Health Administration is located in Birmingham, AL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science in Health Administration (MSHA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	56

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GMAT or GRE General Test Administrative residency

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

176

Applied

71

Accepted

45

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT or GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in final 60 hours of undergraduate course work; 5 years of experience in health care organizations, either as manager or as clinical professional (for executive program)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550
TWE: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

165

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.21%
Black or African American	28.48%
White or Caucasian	58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.61%
Asian	7.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.21%
Unknown	1.82%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Faculty

36

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 15

Male (16)

Female (20)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Health care management, organizational behavior of healthcare organizations, health policy, strategic behavior of healthcare organizations, leadership development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1720 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL  35294
United States

Contact Amy Y. Landry PhD
Director
Email: akyarb@uab.edu
Phone: 205-996-7767

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