University of Nevada-Las Vegas · Las Vegas, Nevada

Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)

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What Should You Know About Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) at University of Nevada-Las Vegas?

Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) is a MHA program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, offered on campus. It requires 45 credits (capstone or professional paper track). At $383 per credit, estimated tuition is $17,246 before fees (resident rate). Admission tests: GRE not required; scores above the 50th percentile can offset a GPA below 3.0. Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) is covered by CAHME accreditation (CAHME accredited-program list, September 2026).

Program Details

DegreeMHA (MHA and equivalent)
Formaton campus
Credits45 credits (capstone or professional paper track)
GRE/GMATGRE not required; scores above the 50th percentile can offset a GPA below 3.0
Residency or internshipRequired 250-hour internship (HCA 793) plus a capstone course (HCA 779) or professional paper (HCA 794)
Tuition$383.25 per graduate credit plus fees (Nevada residents); nonresidents also pay nonresident tuition ($421.75 for 1-6 credits or $10,094.50 for 7+ credits per semester)

From unlv.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 $17,246 is the 15th lowest of 134 MHA programs on this site with an estimate (median $29,000).
  • Its 45 credits compare with a median of 42 for MHA programs, so expect more coursework or a longer program.
  • This site lists 75 on campus MHA programs, this one included.
  • It is one of 143 programs covered by CAHME accreditation.

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Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA): Common Questions

How Much Does Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) at University of Nevada-Las Vegas Cost?

$383.25 per graduate credit plus fees (Nevada residents); nonresidents also pay nonresident tuition ($421.75 for 1-6 credits or $10,094.50 for 7+ credits per semester). That works out to about $17,246 for 45 credits, before fees. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

How Long Is Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)?

45 credits (capstone or professional paper track), according to the school's program page.

Does Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) Require the GRE or GMAT?

GRE not required; scores above the 50th percentile can offset a GPA below 3.0, according to University of Nevada-Las Vegas's admissions information.

Does Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) Include a Residency or Internship?

Required 250-hour internship (HCA 793) plus a capstone course (HCA 779) or professional paper (HCA 794).

Is Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) CAHME Accredited?

Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) is covered by CAHME accreditation (CAHME accredited-program list, September 2026).

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Sources

  1. unlv.edu: Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) program page, reviewed September 28, 2026
  2. CAHME, accredited and certified programs (September 2026)

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