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Bachelor of Healthcare Administration

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Prepares students to lead and manage teams in hospitals, Clinics and healthcare agencies.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply concepts and methods in Healthcare Administration to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Courses include design in healthcare delivery
Leadership in health administration. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

Hospital department manager
Medical or dental office manager
Clinic administrator
Nursing home administrator
Healthcare staffing
Lab testing coordinator

Curriculum

Courses include design in healthcare delivery
Leadership in health administration
Emergency and disaster management
Quality process improvement
Principles of management and marketing
And human resource management. Internships at healthcare institutions such as Ascension St. John
Hillcrest HealthCare System and Oklahoma Heart Hospital.

Entry requirements

Academic

High school diploma or equivalent with transcripts; English proof (IELTS 5.5
TOEFL iBT 61
PTE Academic 45 or Duolingo 95) unless exempt; passport copy; ACT/SAT optional (used for scholarships and placement). Source: https://semo.edu/international/admissions/freshman and /policies
No minimum published for international first-year applicants

Accepted academic background

High school diploma or equivalent for first-year applicants (credentials by country listed at https://semo.edu/international/admissions/academic-requirements); transfer applicants with post-secondary study apply as transfer

Language tests

IELTS 5.5
TOEFL iBT 61
PTE Academic 45
Duolingo 95
IELTS Academic 5.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Secondary Qualification Certificate
Passport Copy
Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)

How to apply

Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$19,410 USD
Application fee	$60 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Main Campus, Cape Girardeau
Faculty or school	Harrison College of Business and Computing
Department	Management
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	International merit scholarship awards may be available based on academic performance and admission category.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jul 2027
230 days left
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.