Salve Regina University · Newport, Rhode Island
Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
What Should You Know About Master of Science in Healthcare Administration at Salve Regina University?
Master of Science in Healthcare Administration is a MS program at Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island, offered online. It requires 30 credits (10 courses) and takes average 18-24 months. At $542 per credit, estimated tuition is $16,260 before fees. Salve Regina University isn't on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026).
Program Details
| Degree | MS (MS or MA in healthcare administration or management) |
|---|---|
| Format | online |
| Credits | 30 credits (10 courses) |
| Length | Average 18-24 months |
| Residency or internship | Capstone course HCA-547 Application of Healthcare Management Theory; 120-hour internship required for combined bachelor's/master's students and students without healthcare experience |
| Tuition | $542 per credit (M.S. in healthcare administration) (2026-27) |
From salve.edu, reviewed September 28, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- Estimated tuition of $16,260 is the 10th lowest of 60 MS / MA programs on this site with an estimate (median $23,400).
- Its 30 credits compare with a median of 36 for MS / MA programs, one of the shorter programs.
- This site lists 67 online MS / MA programs, this one included.
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Master of Science in Healthcare Administration: Common Questions
How Much Does Master of Science in Healthcare Administration at Salve Regina University Cost?
$542 per credit (M.S. in healthcare administration). That works out to about $16,260 for 30 credits, before fees. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with Salve Regina University.
How Long Is Master of Science in Healthcare Administration?
30 credits (10 courses), Average 18-24 months, according to the school's program page.
Does Master of Science in Healthcare Administration Include a Residency or Internship?
Capstone course HCA-547 Application of Healthcare Management Theory; 120-hour internship required for combined bachelor's/master's students and students without healthcare experience.
Is Master of Science in Healthcare Administration CAHME Accredited?
Salve Regina University isn't on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026).