Healthcare Administration (New Fall 26) (3706)

With our Healthcare Administration program, you’ll embark on a career path that can lead to medical practice management or medical office management positions including:

• Practitioner offices
• Holistic health practices
• Long-term care facilities
• Wellness centers.

If you’re already working as a healthcare clinician, this degree can also prepare you to advance to an administrative position in the healthcare industry. 

This program may be a perfect fit for your career goals if you:

• Consider yourself detail-oriented and organized
• Can multitask in a high-pressure environment
• Describe yourself as a natural problem solver who can think creatively
• Work well with others and can offer compassionate support 

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You’ll prepare for entry-level management positions within the healthcare industry. You’ll be taught management, marketing and accounting principles that apply to the healthcare environment, such as: long-term care facilities, hospitals and wellness centers.

By completing our program, you will learn how to: 

• Communicate effectively and professionally in healthcare administration situations through writing, speaking, listening and electronic media
• Use quantitative and qualitative tools to support healthcare administration decision making
• Describe economic, environmental, political, ethical, legal and regulatory contexts of healthcare administration strategies
• Evaluate healthcare administration issues including financial, legal, staffing, operational and administrative procedures
• Use team building skills in the accomplishment of group goals and objectives
• Work respectfully with people and provide care for individuals with a variety of backgrounds 
• Solve problems related to healthcare administration critical thinking skills
• Utilize research to collect and analyze information healthcare administration concepts

Affordably YOURS, our programs are designed to be flexible enough to transfer to a wide variety of four-year colleges and universities with no loss of credit. However, each individual college has its own unique program. We encourage you to select a four-year school as soon as possible. This will allow you to learn the transfer college’s program requirements so you can take the proper classes at HACC.

As a HACC Healthcare Administration student, your transfer options include:

Conveniently YOURS, the complete program is available at all of HACC's campuses through a combination of mixed modalities (e.g., on-campus/in-person  instruction, hybrid, flex, remote instruction and/or distance education).

Yes! We offer many scholarships through the HACC Foundation. Each scholarship has specific eligibility requirements. To learn how to apply, please visit hacc.edu/Scholarships.

We offer classes in the spring, summer and fall. Visit our website to apply anytime. When you apply, make sure you include program code 3706 with your application. This code is unique to the Healthcare Administration program and ensures you’re applying to the correct one.

Future students, we are excited to connect with you and answer your questions. Please choose the option that works best for you to meet with us.

Current HACC students, please contact our Advising Department with any questions.