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Liberty University · Alton W. and Lois H. Overton Graduate School of Business

Master of Science in Healthcare Administration Online

Awarded degree: Master of Science in Healthcare Administration

Master'sMSDedicated degree

Overview

A 42-credit-hour online Master of Science in Healthcare Administration offered in 8-week courses by the graduate School of Business, ending with a healthcare administration capstone course. Students may add one of twelve cognates; the catalog lists the delivery format as online only.

Official program name
Master of Science in Healthcare Administration Online
Awarded degree
Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
Source: liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Degree level
Master's
Program classification
Dedicated healthcare administration degreeThe awarded degree or official major is healthcare administration or management itself (an MHA, an MS in Healthcare Management, a BS in Health Administration, a DHA).
Pathway
Standard pathway
School
Source: catalog.liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Location
Lynchburg, VAWhere the university is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Specializations
Accounting · Finance · Healthcare Law & Compliance · Human Resources · Leadership · Marketing · Non-Profit Management · Project Management · Public Administration · Public Relations · Strategic Management · Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Source: catalog.liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Required credits
42 hours
Source: catalog.liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Duration
Degree must be completed within 5 years (Maximum completion time, not a typical duration)
Source: catalog.liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Start terms
Fall, Spring
Source: liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)

Twelve cognates are offered within the degree; the website says a specialization's page lists its officially conferred degree name.

Why this program is listed

Awarded degree is a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration.

Source: liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026

We list healthcare administration bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees — dedicated and joint degrees, and (separately labelled) MBA, MPH and other degrees with an officially named healthcare administration pathway. Eligibility rules

Format and attendance

Coursework delivery, campus attendance, class schedule and study intensity are shown separately, each only as the university states it. “No required campus visits” appears only when official wording supports it — online coursework alone does not establish it.
Academic delivery
OnlineAll coursework is online. Campus attendance is shown separately: "No required campus visits" appears only when the university states it.All coursework is online. Campus attendance is shown separately: "No required campus visits" appears only when the university states it.
Source: liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Campus attendance
Campus attendance not verified
Class schedule
Not verified
Study intensity
Not published

In-person requirements as published

  • Other in-person requirement Not verified

    Some courses may be required in intensive or alternative formats, which may include travel to campus

    Source: liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Administrative residency, internship and practical experience

Practical training happens at a health organization, not on campus, and is shown separately from campus attendance. Hours, who arranges the placement and whether it can be completed near home are shown only when the university publishes them.

Residency, internship or practicum requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Curriculum

Capstone

Other

Specializations, concentrations and tracks

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Prior degree
RequiredBachelor's degree from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
Source: catalog.liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Minimum GPA
RequiredMinimum 3 — Undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.00 for admission in good standing; below 3.00 may be admitted on Academic Caution; below 2.5 not admitted
Source: catalog.liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Application fee
Not requiredNo application fee
Source: liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Tests

TOEFL iBT
RequiredIf applicable
Source: catalog.liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.
CategoryAmountBasis and year
All students — Graduate Full TimeFrom the university's online tuition table$600per credit · 2026-2027Estimated tuition$25,200 = 42 credits × $600 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required in-person sessions, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Graduate Part TimeFrom the university's online tuition table$665per credit · 2026-2027Estimated tuition$27,930 = 42 credits × $665 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required in-person sessions, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026
Military GraduateFrom the university's online tuition table$310per credit · 2026-2027Estimated tuition$13,020 = 42 credits × $310 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required in-person sessions, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: liberty.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Estimated total tuition: $25,200 (42 credits × $600 per credit)

Comparison basis: All students — Graduate Full Time, 2026-2027. Excludes mandatory fees, books, living costs and any rate changes during the program. How we calculate

Funding

Scholarships, assistantships, fellowships, tuition discounts and employer support exactly as the university publishes them. Competitive awards are not guaranteed; loans must be repaid and are not scholarships. Tuition and scholarships guide

Funding classification: Funding not verified

We have not verified an official funding policy for this program. That does not mean funding is unavailable.

Scholarships, fellowships or assistantships for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation, certification and enrollment restrictions

Separate questions: is the institution accredited, is this specific program accredited or certified (CAHME for graduate healthcare management programs, AUPHA certification for undergraduate programs), and does the university publish restrictions on who can enroll?

Institutional accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Program accreditation and certification

CAHME accreditation not verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

Published enrollment restrictions (state authorization)

Not verified — check the university's state authorization page before applying from outside Virginia.

International applicants

Not verified for this program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 12, 2026.
  1. catalog.liberty.edu/graduate/colleges-schools/graduate-business/healthcare-administration-ms/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 12, 2026
  2. catalog.liberty.edu/graduate/colleges-schools/graduate-business/healthcare-administration-ms/healthc — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 12, 2026
  3. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  4. liberty.edu/online/business/masters/healthcare-administration/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026

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