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The USC Sol Price School of Public Policy offers a two-year, 48-unit on-campus Master of Health Administration with a 1,000-hour residency, an online Executive Master of Health Administration with two on-campus residencies in Los Angeles, and an MHA/MS in Gerontology dual degree. Price states that both the MHA and the Executive MHA are CAHME accredited.

Healthcare administration programs at University of Southern California

3 eligible programs verified (3 master's); formats: on campus, online with required campus visits. Each program is listed separately — tuition, admissions and format belong to the program, not to the whole university.

Master's in Healthcare Administration and MHA Programs

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University of Southern California

Master of Health Administration

Master of Health Administration (MHA)

Master'sMHA CAHME accredited
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Delivery: On campusClasses meet in person on campus.On-campus classes · Full-time
Duration: Two-year course sequencing (full time) (Full-time enrollment) · 48 credits
Tuition: $2,539 per credit · All students — Tuition ($2,539/unit) · 2026-2027Est. total tuition $121,872 (48 credits × $2,539 per credit; fees excluded)
Next deadline: December 15, 2026 · Fall 2027
Practical training: Required: administrative residency (1000 hours)
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Executive Master of Health Administration

Executive Master of Health Administration Online (EMHA)

Master'sEMHAExecutive CAHME accredited
Location: Los Angeles, CAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Delivery: Online with required campus visitsCoursework is online, with required in-person sessions such as an orientation, residency, immersion or on-campus presentation.Required in person: on-campus residency · Study intensity not published
Duration: 24 months or less · 36 credits
Tuition: $2,539 per credit · All students — Per Unit Cost · year not stated
Next deadline: November 1, 2026 · Spring 2027
Practical training: Residency / internship not verified
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Master of Health Administration and Master of Science in Gerontology

Master of Health Administration/Master of Science in Gerontology (MHA/MSG)

Master'sMHA/MSGJoint degree
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Delivery: Format not verifiedFormat not verified · Study intensity not published
Duration: Length not published · 78 credits
Tuition: Tuition not published / not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Practical training: Required: practicum
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Accreditation

  • WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since February 28, 1949 · next review 06/27/2031

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

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

The university states: “USC is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)” Source: priceschool.usc.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.

Published enrollment restrictions

State authorization rules decide whether the university can enroll you in an online program from your state. The university's location never decides it.

State authorization

  • The Executive MHA is not currently authorized for students residing in New Jersey, Mississippi, North Dakota and Puerto Rico.
    Source: priceschool.usc.edu · verified October 12, 2026

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…).
  • Minor in Health AdministrationMinor.Source: priceschool.usc.edu · verified October 12, 2026
  • Bachelor of Science in Public Policy, Health Policy and Management Track (Bachelor of Science in Public Policy)Public policy degree with a health policy and management track; not researched as a separate program (track of a public policy major).Source: priceschool.usc.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institution

Official name
University of Southern California
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
University Park, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Degrees awarded in health/hospital administration (IPEDS CIP 51.07, first major)
113 master's (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 — WSCUC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  4. priceschool.usc.edu/academics/masters/master-of-health-administration-mha/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  5. priceschool.usc.edu/academics/masters/online-executive-master-of-health-administration-emha/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  6. priceschool.usc.edu/academics/masters/online-executive-master-of-health-administration-emha/online-e — Official admissions page, verified October 12, 2026

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