MS in Management/Health Care Management
To be a successful leader in today's fast-paced business world, you must be able to multitask, manage deadlines, and have a knack for quickly sizing up situations and making sound decisions. These skills are built into the curriculum for the Master of Science in Management at Kaplan University. Our online program focuses on the most effective management and organizational strategies and concepts to make a difference in the global marketplace. If you already have a bachelor's degree and want to advance your existing career or begin an exciting and new high-level profession, this program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to succeed.*
Examine the role of management in improving the quality and utilization of health care services. Focus on the changing relationships among payers, providers, and suppliers, and the legal issues facing today's health care providers. Explore marketing and strategy and how to leverage information technology to gain a competitive advantage within the health care system. Study to prepare for management positions in doctors' offices, medical and surgical hospitals, home health care, outpatient centers, and other health care services.
| Concentration |
Health Care Management |
| Prereq GPA |
2.0 GPA |
| Prereq Degree |
HS diploma, GED |
| Credit Transfer Restrictions |
The following general guidelines regarding prior learning credit apply to students enrolled in all graduate programs.
* A student may apply as many as three courses earned at another college or university toward the total number of credits required for graduation at Kaplan University.
* Students enrolled in the Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Management, or Master of Science in Nursing programs may apply Challenge Exam credit toward select courses. Contact the Admissions Department for a complete list of eligible courses and eligibility requirements. All other graduate students may only apply transfer credit into their degree programs and are not eligible for other kinds of prior learning credit.
* Courses must have been completed prior to matriculation.
* Courses must be relevant to the degree in which the student is enrolled.
* Graduate transfer work completed more than 5 years prior to admission to Kaplan University will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in order to determine the applicability of the coursework.
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MBA - Health Care Management
M.B.A. in Health Care Management will help you study how to navigate the rapidly growing and changing health care field. Health care is experiencing breakthrough advances in treatment, rigorous patient-privacy regulations, staffing challenges, and issues of cost control. Our program is designed to help you develop the proficiencies you need to make a difference and to find solutions to real-life business situations.
| Concentration |
Health Care Management |
| Prereq GPA |
2.0 GPA |
| Prereq Degree |
HS diploma, GED |
| Credit Transfer Restrictions |
The following general guidelines regarding prior learning credit apply to students enrolled in all graduate programs.
* A student may apply as many as three courses earned at another college or university toward the total number of credits required for graduation at Kaplan University.
* Students enrolled in the Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Management, or Master of Science in Nursing programs may apply Challenge Exam credit toward select courses. Contact the Admissions Department for a complete list of eligible courses and eligibility requirements. All other graduate students may only apply transfer credit into their degree programs and are not eligible for other kinds of prior learning credit.
* Courses must have been completed prior to matriculation.
* Courses must be relevant to the degree in which the student is enrolled.
* Graduate transfer work completed more than 5 years prior to admission to Kaplan University will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in order to determine the applicability of the coursework.
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MPA - Health Care Management
The Master of Public Administration is designed to help practicing and aspiring administrators develop the skills and techniques to provide leadership in a variety of public service fields. The program focuses on teaching students to evaluate, implement, and manage policy, and to make ethical and effective decisions in the interest of creating public value. The program offers students the option of focusing on an intensive study area or pursuing a general Master of Public Administration.
The course curriculum focuses on a core area of study designed to provide students with the underpinnings of public administration and management, and analytical methods to assess administrative policy implementation and effectiveness. The core curriculum covers public administration and management, ethics and leadership, budgeting and the administration of public funds, strategic planning, and applied research.
| Concentration |
Health Care Management |
| Prereq GPA |
2.0 GPA |
| Prereq Degree |
HS diploma, GED |
| Credit Transfer Restrictions |
The following general guidelines regarding prior learning credit apply to students enrolled in all graduate programs.
* A student may apply as many as three courses earned at another college or university toward the total number of credits required for graduation at Kaplan University.
* Students enrolled in the Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Management, or Master of Science in Nursing programs may apply Challenge Exam credit toward select courses. Contact the Admissions Department for a complete list of eligible courses and eligibility requirements. All other graduate students may only apply transfer credit into their degree programs and are not eligible for other kinds of prior learning credit.
* Courses must have been completed prior to matriculation.
* Courses must be relevant to the degree in which the student is enrolled.
* Graduate transfer work completed more than 5 years prior to admission to Kaplan University will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in order to determine the applicability of the coursework.
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MS/Management - Health Care Management
To be a successful leader in today's fast-paced business world, you must be able to multitask, manage deadlines, and have a knack for quickly sizing up situations and making sound decisions. These skills are built into the curriculum for the Master of Science in Management at Kaplan University. Our online program focuses on the most effective management and organizational strategies and concepts to make a difference in the global marketplace. If you already have a bachelor's degree and want to advance your existing career or begin an exciting and new high-level profession, this program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to succeed.
Examine the role of management in improving the quality and utilization of health care services. Focus on the changing relationships among payers, providers, and suppliers, and the legal issues facing today's health care providers. Explore marketing and strategy and how to leverage information technology to gain a competitive advantage within the health care system. Study to prepare for management positions in doctors-offices, medical and surgical hospitals, home health care, outpatient centers, and other health care services.
| Concentration |
Health Care Management |
| Prereq GPA |
2.0 GPA |
| Prereq Degree |
HS diploma, GED |
| Credit Transfer Restrictions |
The following general guidelines regarding prior learning credit apply to students enrolled in all graduate programs.
* A student may apply as many as three courses earned at another college or university toward the total number of credits required for graduation at Kaplan University.
* Students enrolled in the Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Management, or Master of Science in Nursing programs may apply Challenge Exam credit toward select courses. Contact the Admissions Department for a complete list of eligible courses and eligibility requirements. All other graduate students may only apply transfer credit into their degree programs and are not eligible for other kinds of prior learning credit.
* Courses must have been completed prior to matriculation.
* Courses must be relevant to the degree in which the student is enrolled.
* Graduate transfer work completed more than 5 years prior to admission to Kaplan University will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in order to determine the applicability of the coursework.
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