Champaign, Illinois

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Health Administration Programs

CAHME accreditedCollege of Applied Health Sciences, Department of Health and KinesiologyPublic

What Health Administration Degrees Does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Offer?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers 2 health administration master's programs (MHA). 1 is offered online. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is on CAHME's accredited list. Estimated tuition starts at $27,600.

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2 Programs at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Admissions and Cost at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

ProgramGRE/GMATExperiencePublished tuition
Master of Health Administration (On Campus)GRE not required$15,908 per year (Illinois residents); $33,204 per year (out-of-state and international)
Master of Health Administration OnlineGRE optionalAt least three years of full-time professional healthcare (or related field) work experience$575 per credit hour

From University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign'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 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Compares

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's lowest estimated tuition, $27,600 for Master of Health Administration Online, is above the national median of $27,000 (151st 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), 4th of 8 in Illinois and 140th of 298 nationally among schools on this site.

University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIllinois medianU.S. median
Estimated tuition (lowest program)$27,600$27,600$27,000
Credits484039

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.

Graduate Certificates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • Healthcare Analytics (12 credit hours), online
  • Health Finance (12 credit hours), online
  • Healthcare Quality and Strategy (12 credit hours), online

Is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign CAHME Accredited?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is on the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) accredited-program list, and the accreditation covers Master of Health Administration (On Campus). 1 other program listed here is 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 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 20 master's degrees in health administration fields in 2022-23.

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: Common Questions

Is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Health Administration Program CAHME Accredited?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is on the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) accredited-program list, and the accreditation covers Master of Health Administration (On Campus). 1 other program listed here is not covered.

Does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Offer an Online MHA or Healthcare Administration Master's?

Yes. Master of Health Administration Online is offered online.

How Much Does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Program Cost?

Master of Health Administration (On Campus): $15,908 per year (Illinois residents); $33,204 per year (out-of-state and international). Master of Health Administration Online: $575 per credit hour (about $27,600 for 48 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

Does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Require the GRE or GMAT?

Master of Health Administration (On Campus): GRE not required. Master of Health Administration Online: GRE optional.

Does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Require an Administrative Residency or Internship?

Master of Health Administration (On Campus): 200-hour summer residency (Applied Practice Experience) and a final-semester capstone (Integrative Learning Experience).

How Long Is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Program?

Master of Health Administration (On Campus): 48 credit hours, 2 years (cohort). Master of Health Administration Online: 48 credit hours, As few as 18 months full time; part-time option.

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Sources

  1. hk.illinois.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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