University Park, Illinois

Governors State University Health Administration Programs

CAHME accreditedCollege of Health and Human Services, Department of Health AdministrationPublic

What Health Administration Degrees Does Governors State University Offer?

Governors State University offers 1 health administration master's program (MHA). It is offered hybrid. Governors State University is on CAHME's accredited list. Estimated tuition starts at $26,784.

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The Governors State University Program

Admissions and Cost at Governors State University

ProgramGRE/GMATExperiencePublished tuition
Master of Health Administration$26,784 in-state tuition

From Governors State University's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed September 28, 2026. Blank cells: the school's pages don't state that detail. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How Governors State University Compares

Governors State University's lowest estimated tuition, $26,784 for Master of Health Administration, is below the national median of $27,000 (141st lowest of 283 programs with an estimate). Its programs require 54 credits, against a national median of 39. It awarded 10 health administration master's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 8th of 8 in Illinois and 220th of 298 nationally among schools on this site.

Governors State UniversityIllinois medianU.S. median
Estimated tuition (lowest program)$26,784$27,600$27,000
Credits544039

Medians across programs on this site that publish the figure, September 2026. The MHA cost and loan calculator adds fees and 2026 federal loan limits.

Is Governors State University CAHME Accredited?

Governors State University is on the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) accredited-program list, and the accreditation covers Master of Health Administration. CAHME is the accreditor for graduate programs in healthcare management; it reviews each program, not the whole university, so a school can have an accredited MHA alongside unaccredited online or MBA tracks. All CAHME-accredited programs · CAHME accreditation checker

Federal data (IPEDS) show Governors State University awarded 10 master's degrees in health administration fields in 2022-23.

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Governors State University: Common Questions

Is Governors State University's Health Administration Program CAHME Accredited?

Governors State University is on the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) accredited-program list, and the accreditation covers Master of Health Administration.

Does Governors State University Offer an Online MHA or Healthcare Administration Master's?

No. Governors State University's program is offered hybrid, according to its own pages.

How Much Does Governors State University's Program Cost?

Master of Health Administration: $26,784 in-state tuition. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

Does Governors State University Require an Administrative Residency or Internship?

Master of Health Administration: Internship/residency (minimum six months) or graduate thesis.

How Long Is Governors State University's Program?

Master of Health Administration: 54 credit hours plus prerequisites, 2 years full time; 3 to 5 years part time.

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Sources

  1. govst.edu: program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed September 28, 2026
  2. CAHME, accredited and certified programs (September 2026)
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23

Every program on this site was checked against the school's own website. Accreditation comes only from the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) list, and graduate counts from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Sponsored listings are labeled and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs