Caguas, Puerto Rico

Northbridge University Health Administration Programs

Not CAHME-accreditedEscuela de Administración de Empresas (School of Business Administration)Private for-profit

What Health Administration Degrees Does Northbridge University Offer?

Northbridge University offers 1 health administration master's program (Healthcare MBA). It is offered in person. It is not on CAHME's accredited list. Published tuition: $3,800 per term for Puerto Rico residents taking 12 or more credits ($4,800 non-residents); effective for terms starting on or after January 1, 2026.

Formerly Columbia Central University. Its regional accreditor (MSCHE) placed the university on probation in June 2026.

The Northbridge University Program

Admissions and Cost at Northbridge University

ProgramGRE/GMATExperiencePublished tuition
Master of Business Administration with specialization in Health Organizations Administration (Maestría en Administración de Empresas con especialidad en Administración de Organizaciones de Salud)$3,800 per term for Puerto Rico residents taking 12 or more credits ($4,800 non-residents); effective for terms starting on or after January 1, 2026

From Northbridge 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 Northbridge University Compares

Its programs require 39 credits, against a national median of 39. It awarded 26 health administration master's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 1st of 2 in Puerto Rico and 117th of 298 nationally among schools on this site.

Northbridge UniversityPuerto Rico medianU.S. median
Credits394239

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 Northbridge University CAHME Accredited?

Northbridge 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 Northbridge University awarded 26 master's degrees in health administration fields in 2022-23.

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Northbridge University: Common Questions

Is Northbridge University's Health Administration Program CAHME Accredited?

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

No. Northbridge University's program is offered in person, according to its own pages.

How Much Does Northbridge University's Program Cost?

Master of Business Administration with specialization in Health Organizations Administration (Maestría en Administración de Empresas con especialidad en Administración de Organizaciones de Salud): $3,800 per term for Puerto Rico residents taking 12 or more credits ($4,800 non-residents); effective for terms starting on or after January 1, 2026. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

How Long Is Northbridge University's Program?

Master of Business Administration with specialization in Health Organizations Administration (Maestría en Administración de Empresas con especialidad en Administración de Organizaciones de Salud): 39 credits, 12 months.

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Sources

  1. columbiacentral.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

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