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Capella University

Minneapolis, MNPrivate for-profit HLCOfficial website

Capella University offers a Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration, a Master of Health Administration and a 100% online Doctor of Health Administration, which Capella lists as ACBSP-accredited, plus an MBA and a BS in Business with health care management specializations. Most programs are offered in a self-paced FlexPath format and a structured GuidedPath format with different tuition models.

Healthcare administration programs at Capella University

5 eligible programs verified (2 bachelor's, 2 master's, 1 doctoral); formats: online. Each program is listed separately — tuition, admissions and format belong to the program, not to the whole university.

Bachelor's Degrees in Healthcare Administration

Capella University

Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration

BS in Health Care Administration - Health Care Administration Leadership

Bachelor'sBSTransfer entry
Location: Minneapolis, MNUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Delivery: OnlineAll coursework is online. Campus attendance is shown separately: "No required campus visits" appears only when the university states it.Campus visit requirements not published · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 180 credits
Tuition: $375 – $400 per credit · All students — GuidedPath, 1000-2000 level courses · year not stated
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Practical training: Residency / internship not verified
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Capella University

Bachelor of Science in Business — Health Care Management

BS in Business - Health Care Management

Bachelor'sBSNamed concentrationTransfer entry
Location: Minneapolis, MNUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Delivery: OnlineAll coursework is online. Campus attendance is shown separately: "No required campus visits" appears only when the university states it.Campus visit requirements not published · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 180 credits
Tuition: $2,575 per term · All students — FlexPath, per 12-week billing session · year not stated
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Practical training: Residency / internship not verified
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Master's in Healthcare Administration and MHA Programs

Capella University

Master of Health Administration

MHA - Master of Health Administration

Master'sMHA
Location: Minneapolis, MNUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Delivery: OnlineAll coursework is online. Campus attendance is shown separately: "No required campus visits" appears only when the university states it.Campus visit requirements not published · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 48 credits
Tuition: $565 per credit · All students — GuidedPath · year not statedEst. total tuition $27,120 (48 credits × $565 per credit; fees excluded)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Practical training: Residency / internship not verified
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Capella University

Master of Business Administration — Health Care Management

MBA in Health Care Management

Master'sMBAHealthcare MBA
Location: Minneapolis, MNUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Delivery: OnlineAll coursework is online. Campus attendance is shown separately: "No required campus visits" appears only when the university states it.Campus visit requirements not published · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 45 credits
Tuition: $855 per credit · All students — GuidedPath · year not statedEst. total tuition $38,475 (45 credits × $855 per credit; fees excluded)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Practical training: Residency / internship not verified
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Doctoral Degrees in Healthcare Administration

Capella University

Doctor of Health Administration

DHA - Doctor of Health Administration

Professional doctorateDHAFunding not verified
Location: Minneapolis, MNUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Delivery: OnlineAll coursework is online. Campus attendance is shown separately: "No required campus visits" appears only when the university states it.Campus visit requirements not published · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 76 credits
Tuition: $820 per credit · All students — GuidedPath coursework, per quarter credit · year not statedEst. total tuition $62,320 (76 credits × $820 per credit; fees excluded)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Practical training: Required: applied capstone project
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Accreditation

  • Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1997 · next review 08/31/2033

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

The university states: “Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1997” Source: capella.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institutional accreditation (recorded in the U.S. Department of Education's DAPIP database) covers the whole institution. It is not a ranking and does not describe any one program.

Departments and schools

Academic units that administer the listed programs.

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists healthcare administration bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees (and labelled MBA/MPH pathways). These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (certificates, minors, nursing leadership degrees, generic MBA or MPH programs, health informatics degrees…).
  • BS in Health Care Administration - Health Information Management (Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration)Health information management specialization; the leadership specialization of the same degree is recorded.Source: capella.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institution

Official name
Capella University
Control
Private for-profit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55402-3389
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Degrees awarded in health/hospital administration (IPEDS CIP 51.07, first major)
290 bachelor's, 666 master's, 29 doctoral (2023-24)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 12, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  2. IPEDS 2023-24 Completions (C2024_A), CIP 51.0701/51.0702 Health and Hospital Administration — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  4. capella.edu/capella-experience/about/university-accreditation/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  5. capella.edu/online-health-science-degrees/bs-health-care-administration-program/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  6. capella.edu/online-health-science-degrees/mha-health-administration/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026

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