Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University Health Administration Programs

CAHME accreditedDepartment of Health Professions (MHA); Frank G. Zarb School of Business (MBA)Private nonprofit

What Health Administration Degrees Does Hofstra University Offer?

Hofstra University offers 3 health administration master's programs (MHA and Healthcare MBA). 1 is offered online. Hofstra University is on CAHME's accredited list. Estimated tuition starts at $67,248.

3 Programs at Hofstra University

Admissions and Cost at Hofstra University

ProgramGRE/GMATExperiencePublished tuition
Master of Health Administration (in-person)GRE not required$1,826 per credit hour (2026-2027 graduate rate)
Master of Health Administration (online)GRE not required$1,826 per credit hour (2026-2027 graduate rate)
MBA - Strategic Healthcare Management concentrationGMAT/GRE not required with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher$1,868 per credit hour (2026-2027 Zarb School of Business rate)

From Hofstra 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 Hofstra University Compares

Hofstra University's lowest estimated tuition, $67,248 for MBA - Strategic Healthcare Management concentration, is above the national median of $27,000 (258th lowest of 283 programs with an estimate). Its programs require 36 to 48 credits, against a national median of 39. It awarded 76 health administration master's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 4th of 24 in New York and 40th of 298 nationally among schools on this site.

Hofstra UniversityNew York medianU.S. median
Estimated tuition (lowest program)$67,248$51,660$27,000
Credits36–483639

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 Hofstra University CAHME Accredited?

Hofstra University is on the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) accredited-program list, and the accreditation covers Master of Health Administration (in-person). 2 other programs listed here are not covered. 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 Hofstra University awarded 76 master's degrees in health administration fields in 2022-23.

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Hofstra University: Common Questions

Is Hofstra University's Health Administration Program CAHME Accredited?

Hofstra University is on the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) accredited-program list, and the accreditation covers Master of Health Administration (in-person). 2 other programs listed here are not covered.

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

Yes. Master of Health Administration (online) is offered online.

How Much Does Hofstra University's Program Cost?

Master of Health Administration (in-person): $1,826 per credit hour (2026-2027 graduate rate) (about $87,648 for 48 credits, before fees). Master of Health Administration (online): $1,826 per credit hour (2026-2027 graduate rate) (about $87,648 for 48 credits, before fees). MBA - Strategic Healthcare Management concentration: $1,868 per credit hour (2026-2027 Zarb School of Business rate) (about $67,248 for 36 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

Does Hofstra University Require the GRE or GMAT?

Master of Health Administration (in-person): GRE not required. Master of Health Administration (online): GRE not required. MBA - Strategic Healthcare Management concentration: GMAT/GRE not required with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.

Does Hofstra University Require an Administrative Residency or Internship?

Master of Health Administration (in-person): Internship of approximately 300 hours. Master of Health Administration (online): Internship of approximately 300 hours (may be completed where the student resides).

How Long Is Hofstra University's Program?

Master of Health Administration (in-person): 48 credits, 2 academic years (full or part time). Master of Health Administration (online): 48 credits, 2 academic years (full or part time). MBA - Strategic Healthcare Management concentration: 36 credits, 16-24 months full time; 2-5 years part time.

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Sources

  1. hofstra.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