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University of Alabama at Birmingham · Department of Health Services Administration
Awarded degree: Master of Science in Health Administration
A 71-credit-hour residential MSHA taught in a cohort over 21 months on campus in Birmingham, followed by a required paid 9-12 month administrative residency. First-year students work part time in the UAB Health System; GRE/GMAT and work experience are not required.
A separate Executive format exists for experienced professionals (own record).
Awarded degree is a Master of Science in Health Administration.
Source: uab.edu · verified October 12, 2026We 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
Administrative residency Required
Full-time, paid administrative residency of 9 to 12 months after coursework; faculty assist students in securing positions.
Internship Required
Summer internship or international experience for single-degree MSHA students
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Priority deadline
December 1 each application cycle · for Fall
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: uab.edu · verified October 12, 2026Final deadline
July 31 (space available) · for Fall
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: uab.edu · verified October 12, 2026Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Funding classification: Funding not verified
We have not verified an official funding policy for this program. That does not mean funding is unavailable.
Department endowed scholarships ScholarshipCompetitive
Eligibility: MSHA students; priority-deadline applicants receive early consideration for limited tuition scholarships
Source: uab.edu · verified October 12, 2026None recorded for this program.
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