San Diego, California
National University Health Administration Programs
What Health Administration Degrees Does National University Offer?
National University offers 1 health administration master's program (MHA). It is offered online. It is not on CAHME's accredited list. Estimated tuition starts at $33,792.
The National University Program
- FormatOnline, HybridCredits48Est. tuition$33,792$704/creditAccreditationNot CAHME
Admissions and Cost at National University
| Program | GRE/GMAT | Experience | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) | not required | $704 per credit ($34,968 total estimated program cost including course material fees) |
From National 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 National University Compares
National University's lowest estimated tuition, $33,792 for Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA), is above the national median of $27,000 (189th lowest of 283 programs with an estimate). Its programs require 48 credits, against a national median of 39. It awarded 20 health administration master's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 10th of 20 in California and 139th of 298 nationally among schools on this site.
| National University | California median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated tuition (lowest program) | $33,792 | $29,412 | $27,000 |
| Credits | 48 | 39 | 39 |
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.
Doctoral Programs at National University
- Doctor of Health Administration (DHA) (online)
Is National University CAHME Accredited?
National University is not on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026). Its programs can still be regionally accredited through the university; CAHME is the programmatic accreditor for 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 National University awarded 20 master's degrees in health administration fields in 2022-23.
Similar Programs to Compare With National University
Online programs of the same degree type at other schools, closest in estimated tuition (CAHME-accredited programs first):
- FormatOnlineCredits44Est. tuition$33,998$773/creditAccreditationCAHME
Master in Health Administration (Online) at MUSC
MUSC · Charleston, SCFormatOnlineCredits49Est. tuition$34,545$705/credit · resident rateAccreditationCAHMEMaster of Health Administration, Health Systems Management (Online) at George Mason University
George Mason University · Fairfax, VAFormatOnlineCredits39Est. tuition$34,905$895/credit · resident rateAccreditationCAHMEExecutive Master of Health Administration (eMHA), Online at Weber State University
Weber State University · Ogden, UTFormatOnlineCredits45Est. tuition$35,000published total · resident rateAccreditationCAHMEMaster of Health Administration at Webster University
Webster University · Saint Louis, MOFormatOn campus, OnlineCredits42Est. tuition$32,550$775/creditAccreditationCAHME
National University: Common Questions
Is National University's Health Administration Program CAHME Accredited?
National University is not on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026). Its programs can still be regionally accredited through the university; CAHME is the programmatic accreditor for health administration.
Does National University Offer an Online MHA or Healthcare Administration Master's?
Yes. Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) is offered online.
How Much Does National University's Program Cost?
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA): $704 per credit ($34,968 total estimated program cost including course material fees) (about $33,792 for 48 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.
Does National University Require the GRE or GMAT?
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA): not required.
Does National University Require an Administrative Residency or Internship?
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA): Choice of a 120-hour supervised internship, a global health study tour, or a three-month capstone project.
How Long Is National University's Program?
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA): 48 semester credit hours, 16 months average completion.
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