MHA Programs in District of Columbia

What an MHA Costs in District of Columbia

One District of Columbia program publishes enough to estimate tuition: GW (George Washington University), $90,000 before fees. The District of Columbia median is $90,000, 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 District of Columbia

By master's degrees awarded in health administration fields in 2022-23 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS), GW (George Washington University) has District of Columbia's largest program, followed by Georgetown University and Strayer 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.

Online Options for District of Columbia Residents

You aren't limited to schools in District of Columbia: 289 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide. Before you apply, confirm the school can enroll District of Columbia residents online.

Compare every option on the online MHA programs page, or let the program matcher rank them for you.

Healthcare Administrator Pay in District of Columbia

Medical and health services managers, the federal occupation for hospital and health system administrators, earn a median $155,140 a year in District of Columbia, 25% above the U.S. median of $123,860 and 2nd of 54 states with a published figure. The middle of the range matters more than the median: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $95,860 and the top 10% over $227,270, across 2,010 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.

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