University of Phoenix · Phoenix, Arizona
Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based)
What Should You Know About Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) at University of Phoenix?
Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) is a MHA program at University of Phoenix in Phoenix, Arizona, offered online. It requires 36 credits (competencies) and takes less than 12 months; 16-week terms. At $300 per credit, estimated tuition is $10,800 before fees. Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) is covered by CAHME accreditation (CAHME accredited-program list, September 2026).
Program Details
| Degree | MHA (MHA and equivalent) |
|---|---|
| Format | online |
| Credits | 36 credits (competencies) |
| Length | Less than 12 months; 16-week terms |
| Work experience | Three years of leadership or management experience within the past 10 years in a healthcare environment |
| Residency or internship | Capstone: Leading the Organization Through Change |
| Tuition | $300 per credit with no additional fees ($10,800 per program) |
From phoenix.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 $10,800 is the 4th lowest of 134 MHA programs on this site with an estimate (median $29,000).
- Its 36 credits compare with a median of 42 for MHA programs, one of the shorter programs.
- This site lists 126 online MHA programs, this one included.
- It is one of 143 programs covered by CAHME accreditation.
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Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based): Common Questions
How Much Does Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) at University of Phoenix Cost?
$300 per credit with no additional fees ($10,800 per program). That works out to about $10,800 for 36 credits, before fees. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with University of Phoenix.
How Long Is Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based)?
36 credits (competencies), Less than 12 months; 16-week terms, according to the school's program page.
Do You Need Work Experience for Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based)?
Three years of leadership or management experience within the past 10 years in a healthcare environment.
Does Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) Include a Residency or Internship?
Capstone: Leading the Organization Through Change.
Is Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) CAHME Accredited?
Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) is covered by CAHME accreditation (CAHME accredited-program list, September 2026).