UT Arlington · Arlington, Texas
Master of Science in Health Care Administration
What Should You Know About Master of Science in Health Care Administration at UT Arlington?
Master of Science in Health Care Administration is a MS program at UT Arlington in Arlington, Texas, offered on campus. It requires 45 credit hours. Admission tests: GMAT or GRE required (30th percentile or greater), waivable for a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 undergraduate hours, a graduate degree, five or more years of healthcare management experience, or UTA alumni with a 3.2 GPA. Master of Science in Health Care Administration is covered by CAHME accreditation (CAHME accredited-program list, September 2026).
Program Details
| Degree | MS (MS or MA in healthcare administration or management) |
|---|---|
| Format | on campus |
| Credits | 45 credit hours |
| GRE/GMAT | GMAT or GRE required (30th percentile or greater), waivable for a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 undergraduate hours, a graduate degree, five or more years of healthcare management experience, or UTA alumni with a 3.2 GPA |
| Residency or internship | Graduate Health Care Administration Internship in the degree plan |
From uta.edu, reviewed September 28, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- Its 45 credits compare with a median of 36 for MS / MA programs, so expect more coursework or a longer program.
- This site lists 18 on campus MS / MA programs, this one included.
- It is one of 143 programs covered by CAHME accreditation.
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Master of Science in Health Care Administration: Common Questions
How Long Is Master of Science in Health Care Administration?
45 credit hours, according to the school's program page.
Does Master of Science in Health Care Administration Require the GRE or GMAT?
GMAT or GRE required (30th percentile or greater), waivable for a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 undergraduate hours, a graduate degree, five or more years of healthcare management experience, or UTA alumni with a 3.2 GPA, according to UT Arlington's admissions information.
Does Master of Science in Health Care Administration Include a Residency or Internship?
Graduate Health Care Administration Internship in the degree plan.
Is Master of Science in Health Care Administration CAHME Accredited?
Master of Science in Health Care Administration is covered by CAHME accreditation (CAHME accredited-program list, September 2026).