Arizona · Verified September 2026
MHA Programs in Arizona
Where Can You Earn an MHA in Arizona?
6 schools in Arizona offer 12 health administration master's programs we verified, including American InterContinental University, Arizona State University and Brookline College-Phoenix. 12 can be taken online. 1 school is on CAHME's accredited list. Estimated tuition runs from $10,800 to $36,600 before fees.
Arizona Schools Compared
| School | Programs | Formats | CAHME | Lowest est. tuition | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of PhoenixPhoenix · Private for-profit | 3 | Online | CAHME | $10,800 | 36–45 |
| Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix · Private for-profit | 4 | Online, Campus | $23,180 | 38–60 | |
| University of ArizonaTucson · Public | 2 | Online, Hybrid | $30,000 | 30–42 | |
| American InterContinental UniversityChandler · Private for-profit | 1 | Online | 45 | ||
| Arizona State UniversityScottsdale · Public | 1 | Online | 30 | ||
| Brookline College-PhoenixPhoenix · Private for-profit | 1 | Online | 36 |
From each school's own pages, reviewed September 2026. Estimated tuition is the published per-credit rate times the stated credits, before fees, or the school's published total.
Every Program in Arizona
12 programs in Arizona
- FormatOnlineCredits36Est. tuition$25,128$698/creditAccreditationCAHME
Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) at University of Phoenix
University of Phoenix · PhoenixFormatOnlineCredits36Est. tuition$10,800$300/creditAccreditationCAHMEMaster of Health Administration With a Concentration in Health Care Compliance and Privacy at University of Phoenix
University of Phoenix · PhoenixFormatOnlineCredits45Est. tuition$31,410$698/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Science in Health Administration (MSHA) at Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University · PhoenixFormatOnlineCredits48Est. tuition$29,280$610/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Science in Health Administration With an Emphasis in Health Care Quality and Patient Safety at Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University · PhoenixFormatOnlineCredits60Est. tuition$36,600$610/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Business Administration With an Emphasis in Health Systems Management at Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University · PhoenixFormatOnline, On campusCredits54Est. tuition$36,450$675/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Public Administration With an Emphasis in Health Care Management at Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University · PhoenixFormatOnlineCredits38Est. tuition$23,180$610/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Healthcare Management (MHCM) at American InterContinental University
American InterContinental University · ChandlerFormatOnlineCredits45Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHME- FormatOnlineCredits30Est. tuition$30,000$1,000/creditAccreditationNot CAHME
Master of Public Health, Health Services Administration at University of Arizona
University of Arizona · TucsonFormatHybrid, OnlineCredits42Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Science in Health Care Administration and Policy at Arizona State University
Arizona State University · ScottsdaleFormatOnlineCredits30Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Healthcare Administration (MHA) at Brookline College-Phoenix
Brookline College-Phoenix · PhoenixFormatOnlineCredits36Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHME
No programs match these filters.
Program facts come from each school's own pages, reviewed September 2026. Estimated tuition is the published per-credit rate times the stated credits, before fees, or the school's published program total; "resident rate" means the school charges nonresidents more. CAHME status comes from CAHME's accredited-program list.
What an MHA Costs in Arizona
8 Arizona programs publish enough to estimate tuition before fees, from $10,800 at University of Phoenix to $36,600 at Grand Canyon University. The Arizona median is $29,280, against $27,000 nationally.
Public universities' figures are usually the in-state rate. Turn any program into a full cost and loan estimate with the MHA cost and loan calculator.
Largest Health Administration Programs in Arizona
By master's degrees awarded in health administration fields in 2022-23 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS), University of Phoenix has Arizona's largest program, followed by Grand Canyon University and American InterContinental University. Size tells you how many classmates and alumni to expect, not how good a program is, and schools that report their MHA under business or public administration codes don't appear.
| School | Master's awarded, 2022-23 |
|---|---|
| University of Phoenix | 808 |
| Grand Canyon University | 167 |
| American InterContinental University | 118 |
| University of Arizona | 35 |
| Arizona State University | 29 |
| Brookline College-Phoenix | 17 |
Online Options for Arizona Residents
You aren't limited to schools in Arizona: 282 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide. Before you apply, confirm the school can enroll Arizona residents online.
| Lowest-cost online programs elsewhere | Est. tuition |
|---|---|
| American College of Education: Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) · Indiana | $8,460 |
| Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences: Master of Science in Health Care AdministrationMaster of Science in Health Care Administration · Oklahoma | $9,120 |
| Peirce College: Master of Science in Healthcare Administration (MSHCA)Master of Science in Healthcare Administration (MSHCA) · Pennsylvania | $9,900 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center: Master of Science in Healthcare Administration (MSHA, online)Master of Science in Healthcare Administration (MSHA, online) · Texas | $10,378 |
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport: Online Master of Health AdministrationOnline Master of Health Administration · Louisiana | $12,630 |
| Lowest-cost CAHME-accredited online programs | Est. tuition |
|---|---|
| Wichita State University: Master of Health Administration (MHA), onlineMaster of Health Administration (MHA), online · Kansas | $15,821 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington: Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) · North Carolina | $17,033 |
| Auburn University at Montgomery: Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) OnlineMaster of Healthcare Administration (MHA) Online · Alabama | $17,388 |
| American Public University System: Master of Science in Healthcare Administration (MSHA)Master of Science in Healthcare Administration (MSHA) · West Virginia | $18,800 |
| Texas State University: Executive Master of Healthcare Administration (EMHA)Executive Master of Healthcare Administration (EMHA) · Texas | $20,080 |
Compare every option on the online MHA programs page, or let the program matcher rank them for you.
Healthcare Administrator Pay in Arizona
Medical and health services managers, the federal occupation for hospital and health system administrators, earn a median $128,850 a year in Arizona, 4% above the U.S. median of $123,860 and 17th of 54 states with a published figure. The middle of the range matters more than the median: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $75,490 and the top 10% over $228,340, across 11,840 jobs.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, SOC 11-9111. Pay depends on the size of the organization and the role; an MHA is common but not required for these jobs. What you can do with an MHA.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many MHA Programs Are in Arizona?
We verified 12 health administration master's programs at 6 schools in Arizona; 1 of those schools is on CAHME's accredited list.
Which Arizona Schools Have CAHME-Accredited Programs?
University of Phoenix.
Can Arizona Residents Earn an MHA Online?
Yes. Beyond Arizona's own programs, 282 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide; confirm each school can enroll Arizona residents online. Online MHA programs.
How Much Does an MHA Cost in Arizona?
Estimated tuition for Arizona programs that publish a rate and their credits runs from $10,800 to $36,600 before fees. Public universities usually charge nonresidents more.
How Much Do Healthcare Administrators Earn in Arizona?
Medical and health services managers in Arizona earn a median $128,850 a year across 11,840 jobs (BLS, May 2025), against $123,860 nationally.
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Sources
- Official program, tuition and admissions pages of the 6 Arizona schools listed, reviewed September 2026
- CAHME, accredited and certified programs
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025