University of Maryland Global Campus · Adelphi, Maryland
Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
What Should You Know About Master of Science in Healthcare Administration at University of Maryland Global Campus?
Master of Science in Healthcare Administration is a MS program at University of Maryland Global Campus in Adelphi, Maryland, offered online and hybrid. It requires 42 credits and takes A little more than two years at six credits each fall, spring and summer. At $555 per credit, estimated tuition is $23,310 before fees (resident rate). University of Maryland Global Campus isn't on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026).
Program Details
| Degree | MS (MS or MA in healthcare administration or management) |
|---|---|
| Format | online and hybrid |
| Credits | 42 credits |
| Length | A little more than two years at six credits each fall, spring and summer |
| Residency or internship | Healthcare Administration Capstone (HCAD 690) |
| Tuition | $555 per credit (in-state); $659 per credit (out-of-state); $336 per credit (military) |
From umgc.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 $23,310 is the 29th lowest of 60 MS / MA programs on this site with an estimate (median $23,400).
- Its 42 credits compare with a median of 36 for MS / MA programs, so expect more coursework or a longer program.
- This site lists 67 online and 17 hybrid 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 University of Maryland Global Campus Cost?
$555 per credit (in-state); $659 per credit (out-of-state); $336 per credit (military). That works out to about $23,310 for 42 credits, before fees. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with University of Maryland Global Campus.
How Long Is Master of Science in Healthcare Administration?
42 credits, A little more than two years at six credits each fall, spring and summer, according to the school's program page.
Does Master of Science in Healthcare Administration Include a Residency or Internship?
Healthcare Administration Capstone (HCAD 690).
Is Master of Science in Healthcare Administration CAHME Accredited?
University of Maryland Global Campus isn't on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026).