Bachelor's in Healthcare Management
Be a Leader in the Healthcare Industry
Prepare for a career in one of the nation's fastest-growing industries with Maryville University's bachelor's in healthcare management. Build a foundation in healthcare operations, finance, public health, medical law, project management and risk management while gaining practical experience through a supervised practicum.
What sets the program apart
- Available through on-campus, hybrid and fully online formats
- Build knowledge in healthcare operations, finance, project management and public health
- Study medical law, ethics and risk management for today's healthcare organizations
- Complete a healthcare management practicum and senior seminar
- Develop leadership skills for careers across hospitals, clinics, physician practices and healthcare systems
Healthcare Management at Maryville University
Why Choose Maryville for Healthcare Management?
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- Upcoming term starts:
- Fall 2026 Start Date: August 24
- Spring 2027 Start Date: January 11
What can I do with this degree?
Healthcare organizations continue to seek professionals who can lead operations, improve patient services and manage the business side of healthcare delivery.
A bachelor's in healthcare management can prepare graduates for administrative and leadership roles across hospitals, physician practices, healthcare systems and other healthcare organizations.
Career Paths
Employment of medical and health services managers is projected to grow much faster than average as healthcare organizations require professionals to manage changing healthcare systems, technology and services.
Median annual wage for medical and health services managers reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.*
Annual openings are projected due to employment growth and the need to replace workers who leave the occupation.
*Source: Career statistics are based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook for Medical and Health Services Managers and represent national estimates. Individual salaries and employment opportunities vary by employer, experience and geographic location.
Choose the Learning Experience That's Right for You
Whether you prefer the energy of campus life or the flexibility of learning online, Maryville offers a Healthcare Management program designed to fit your goals. Both options provide the same high-quality education while giving you the freedom to choose how you learn best.
On-Campus & Hybrid
FlexibleExperience the best of both worlds by combining in-person learning with asynchronous online coursework. Build relationships with faculty and classmates while enjoying a schedule that gives you greater flexibility.
- Attend classes on Maryville's St. Louis campus
- Complete select coursework online for added flexibility
- Connect with faculty and classmates face-to-face
- Access campus resources, student organizations and events
- Earn the same Maryville bachelor's degree
100% Online
OnlineEarn your Healthcare Management degree completely online with the flexibility to learn wherever life takes you. Designed for busy students, the program lets you balance school with work and personal commitments.
- Complete your degree entirely online
- Learn on a schedule that fits your life
- Access coursework from anywhere
- Receive support from experienced faculty
- Earn the same Maryville bachelor's degree
Want to learn more about our course offerings?
Detailed course descriptions and prerequisites are listed in our catalog.
How you can afford an education.
An investment in your future shouldn't be out of reach. Maryville offers multiple paths to reduce your out-of-pocket cost — and our team will help you find every one you qualify for.
Ways to Save
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*Fees can include digital course materials and textbooks/lab materials.
**Estimated cost does not include room and board or meal plans.
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Our financial aid advisors are here to walk you through scholarships, grants, and aid options for the Healthcare Management program.
Maryville is accredited.
Maryville University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Honors & Rankings
Ranked among the best values in private colleges by Kiplinger's Personal Finance.
Ranked among “America's Top Colleges” by Forbes.- Ranked No. 1 in social mobility among private universities in St. Louis.
Named Best for Vets among colleges by Military Times.
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