Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Wake Forest University Health Administration Programs
What Health Administration Degrees Does Wake Forest University Offer?
Wake Forest University offers 2 health administration master's programs (MHA and MS / MA). All are offered online. It is not on CAHME's accredited list. Estimated tuition starts at $48,132.
2 Programs at Wake Forest University
Online Master of Health Administration at Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University · Winston-SalemFormatOnlineCredits–Est. tuition$48,132published totalAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Healthcare Leadership (MHL, Online) at Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University · Winston-SalemFormatOnlineCredits35Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHME
Admissions and Cost at Wake Forest University
| Program | GRE/GMAT | Experience | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online Master of Health Administration | $48,132 total tuition (Spring 2027 term) | ||
| Master of Healthcare Leadership (MHL, online) |
From Wake Forest University'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 Wake Forest University Compares
Wake Forest University's lowest estimated tuition, $48,132 for Online Master of Health Administration, is above the national median of $27,000 (231st lowest of 283 programs with an estimate). Its programs require 35 credits, against a national median of 39. It awarded 31 health administration master's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 5th of 11 in North Carolina and 101st of 298 nationally among schools on this site.
| Wake Forest University | North Carolina median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated tuition (lowest program) | $48,132 | $20,257 | $27,000 |
| Credits | 35 | 36 | 39 |
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.
Is Wake Forest University CAHME Accredited?
Wake Forest University is not on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026). Its programs can still be regionally accredited through the university; CAHME is the programmatic accreditor for health administration. 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 Wake Forest University awarded 31 master's degrees in health administration fields in 2022-23.
Similar Programs to Compare With Wake Forest University
Online programs of the same degree type at other schools, closest in estimated tuition (CAHME-accredited programs first):
Master of Health Administration (MHA) at University of Scranton
University of Scranton · Scranton, PAFormatOnline, On campusCredits47Est. tuition$45,355$965/creditAccreditationCAHMEOnline Master of Health Administration (MHA) at Penn State
Penn State · University Park, PAFormatOnlineCredits49Est. tuition$51,352$1,048/creditAccreditationCAHMEOnline Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) at Samford University
Samford University · Birmingham, ALFormatOnlineCredits48Est. tuition$48,240$1,005/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Health Care Administration (MHA) at Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center · West Des Moines, IAFormatOnlineCredits47Est. tuition$42,676$908/creditAccreditationCAHMEMaster of Healthcare Administration - Professional MHA at University of Utah
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UTFormatOnline, On campus, HybridCredits42Est. tuition$54,600$1,300/credit · resident rateAccreditationCAHME
Wake Forest University: Common Questions
Is Wake Forest University's Health Administration Program CAHME Accredited?
Wake Forest University is not on CAHME's accredited-program list (September 2026). Its programs can still be regionally accredited through the university; CAHME is the programmatic accreditor for health administration.
Does Wake Forest University Offer an Online MHA or Healthcare Administration Master's?
Yes. Online Master of Health Administration and Master of Healthcare Leadership (MHL, online) are offered online.
How Much Does Wake Forest University's Program Cost?
Online Master of Health Administration: $48,132 total tuition (Spring 2027 term). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.
Does Wake Forest University Require an Administrative Residency or Internship?
Online Master of Health Administration: Capstone in Health Administration. Master of Healthcare Leadership (MHL, online): Capstone project and a required 4-day on-campus residency.
How Long Is Wake Forest University's Program?
Online Master of Health Administration: 12 courses, Average 16 months. Master of Healthcare Leadership (MHL, online): 35 credit hours (13 courses), As few as 5 academic terms (20 months).
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