Finish in 12–24 Months, Full or Part Time
Develop In-Demand Leadership Skills in Healthcare
Gain the strategic, financial, and data-driven expertise healthcare organizations need with Boston College’s online Master of Healthcare Administration.
Request InfoFinish in 12–24 Months, Full or Part Time
Develop In-Demand Leadership Skills in Healthcare
Gain the strategic, financial, and data-driven expertise healthcare organizations need with Boston College’s online Master of Healthcare Administration.
Advance Your Career in Healthcare Administration
Why Choose Boston College’s Online M.H.A.?
Flexible for Working Professionals
- 100% online, full or part time
- Complete in as few as 12 months
Career-Ready Curriculum
- Coursework includes health policy, healthcare leadership, strategy, and analytics
- Build skills to lead teams, manage systems, and drive organizational change
Tailored to Your Goals
- Electives aligned to your career path
- Faculty support throughout your program
Strong Job Outlook in Healthcare Leadership
A career in healthcare management offers exceptional growth, abundant opportunity, and competitive compensation.
23%
forecast growth in the employment of medical and health insurance managers from now through 2034
62,100
projected job openings for medical and health services managers each year through 2034
$117,960
median annual salary for medical and health services managers; the top 25% earn over $160,000 annually, while the top 10% earn over $219,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), 2025
Why Boston College’s M.H.A. Stands Out
- Curriculum aligned with evolving healthcare systems
- Values-driven leadership rooted in equity and justice
- Individualized faculty support
- Seven-week courses, 12–24 month completion timeline
Specialize Your M.H.A. with an Optional Concentration
Artificial Intelligence and Human Flourishing in Health
Learn to lead human-centered AI initiatives across healthcare organizations. Explore the strategic, ethical, and operational dimensions of AI implementation while developing the skills to improve care delivery, workforce effectiveness, and organizational performance through responsible innovation.
Sports and Restorative Health Leadership
Prepare to lead sports medicine, performance health, and rehabilitative care organizations. This interdisciplinary concentration focuses on quality improvement, operational excellence, and patient-centered outcomes across the continuum of care.
Online Master’s in Healthcare Administration Key Dates
A Legacy of Excellence
Highly regarded for its graduate programs, Boston College is consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities.
- #36 in Best Colleges, National Universities, U.S. News & World Report (2026)
- #54 in America’s Top Colleges, Forbes (2026)
- #54 in Best Value Schools, National Universities, U.S. News & World Report (2026)
What Students and Alumni Say About the Program
Benefits of Woods College’s Online M.H.A.
As a student at Woods College of Advancing Studies, you’ll be part of a vibrant community that’s committed to fostering your success.
Adaptable
We know you’re busy, so we offer courses online in the evening and over the summer. Study full time or part time, on a schedule that works for your lifestyle.
Renowned
When it comes to your education, don’t settle for second-tier. Our programs are taught by industry-leading faculty and backed by Boston College’s 163-year tradition of excellence.
Inclusive
Our diverse community is home to students with a wide range of backgrounds and lived experiences. No matter how you got here, our caring faculty and staff are committed to helping you thrive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Students in the program are required to take 12 courses for a total of 36 credits. Students can earn their degree in 12–24 months. This timeline may vary depending on how many credits are taken each semester.
Yes. Students have a variety of options to fund their education. Request more information, and an enrollment advisor will contact you to answer your questions.
Connecting with an enrollment advisor will help you:
- Understand the program admissions criteria and know whether you are eligible to apply
- Gain insight into application best practices and how to submit a strong application
- Know what to expect in your online classroom, including the level of faculty interaction, program outcomes, and more
- Have an immediate line of support for questions about the online Master of Healthcare Administration program
Prepare for Your Place in the Rapidly Growing Healthcare Administration Field
Now is the time to gain in-demand skills and advance your career in a healthcare leadership role. Apply to earn your online MHA today and join a network of more than 200,000 proud Boston College alumni around the world.
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