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      Bay Path University: Master of Science in Healthcare Management

      Explore Bay Path University's M.S. in Healthcare Management

       

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      Program Overview

      Healthcare today requires multi-dimensional leaders whose knowledge spans across professional leadership, healthcare, science, and information technology. Bay Path University's MS in Healthcare Management graduates will be ready for careers in the ever-changing field of healthcare management. Healthcare administrators come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Some may have had direct patient care experience while others may have specialized in business, administration, finance, public health or a specific area of healthcare including human resources.

      Credits to Complete 30 credit hours

      What You'll Learn

      • Assume leadership roles in both traditional and non-traditional settings and industries including, but not limited to, healthcare provider organizations and facilities, consulting, law, insurance, and government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare informatics and analytics;
      • Use technology and data to analyze and identify effective solutions to improve the quality and efficiency in healthcare;
      • Synthesize trends and issues, gaining an understanding of the challenges and opportunities that today’s healthcare systems present;
      • Effectively manage people and systems within healthcare organizations.
      • Program Concentrations:
        • Business
        • Health Informatics 
        • Organizational Excellence (which includes Lean Six Sigma Methodology in Healthcare) 
        • Public Health
        • Quality and Safety Management

      Ready to Apply? Click this link to APPLY to receive your Union College Benefit discount at Bay Path University.

      About Bay Path University

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      ABOUT: Bay Path University is a regionally accredited, nonprofit university located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and founded in 1897. At Bay Path Online, you can pursue accelerated, career-focused programs designed for working adults with unparalleled support every step of the way. 

      ACCREDITATION: Accredited by the New England Commision of Higher Education (NECHE)

      ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

      • Complete the full application
      • Submit official undergraduate transcripts (and graduate transcripts, if any)
      • Submit an original essay of at least 250 words on the topic: "Why the MS in Healthcare Management is important to my personal and professional goals", a current professional resume, and one recommendation.

      COST: The cost with the discount is $494 per credit hour, which has been reduced from $775 per credit hour. Plus, at Bay Path University, approximately 40% of courses eliminate the need for external books or materials.