The profession of health administration is key to meeting the health and medical needs of the public. 

The Health Services Administration major prepares students for entry-level administrative positions and administrative staff support roles in various health organizations such as hospitals, hospital systems, ambulatory clinics, physician practices, nursing homes and managed care organizations. Health services administration is a dynamic and rewarding profession that combines students' interest in health, business and serving others.

Through case studies and applied learning activities, faculty help students gain an understanding of key management functions and techniques used in health organizations, current issues confronting administrators, and the role of administrators in assuring organizational performance.

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The health services administration major is offered by the Department of Health Professions, an academic unit within the College of Health and Behavioral Studies.


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Health Services Administration
  • Degrees Offered: 
    • B.S. in Health Services Administration
  • Concentrations: None
  • Minors:
    • General Business Minor

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