Michigan · Verified September 2026
MHA Programs in Michigan
Where Can You Earn an MHA in Michigan?
13 schools in Michigan offer 16 health administration master's programs we verified, including Adrian College, Baker College and Central Michigan University. 12 can be taken online. 5 schools are on CAHME's accredited list. Estimated tuition runs from $21,960 to $54,000 before fees.
Michigan Schools Compared
| School | Programs | Formats | CAHME | Lowest est. tuition | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids · Public | 2 | Online | CAHME | ||
| University of MichiganAnn Arbor · Public | 2 | Campus, Hybrid | CAHME | $54,000 | 40–60 |
| Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant · Public | 1 | Online | CAHME: probation | 39 | |
| Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale · Public | 1 | Hybrid, Online | CAHME | $41,232 | 48 |
| University of Detroit MercyDetroit · Private nonprofit | 1 | Campus, Hybrid, Online | CAHME | 42 | |
| University of Michigan-FlintFlint · Public | 2 | Online, Hybrid | 30 | ||
| Adrian CollegeAdrian · Private nonprofit | 1 | 36 | |||
| Baker CollegeOwosso · Private nonprofit | 1 | Online | 30 | ||
| Cornerstone UniversityGrand Rapids · Private nonprofit | 1 | Online | $21,960 | 36 | |
| Davenport UniversityGrand Rapids · Private nonprofit | 1 | Online | $44,772 | 39 | |
| Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti · Public | 1 | Online | 40 | ||
| Madonna UniversityLivonia · Private nonprofit | 1 | ||||
| Saginaw Valley State UniversityUniversity Center · Public | 1 | Online | $26,400 | 33 |
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 Michigan
16 programs in Michigan
Master of Health Services Administration (MHSA), Residential at University of Michigan
University of Michigan · Ann ArborFormatOn campusCredits60Est. tuition–AccreditationCAHMEExecutive Master's Program in Health Management and Policy (MHSA) at University of Michigan
University of Michigan · Ann ArborFormatHybridCredits40Est. tuition$54,000published totalAccreditationCAHMEMaster of Health Administration (MHA) at Central Michigan University
Central Michigan University · Mount PleasantFormatOnlineCredits39Est. tuition–AccreditationCAHME: probationMaster of Business Administration - Health Care Management Concentration at Davenport University
Davenport University · Grand RapidsFormatOnlineCredits39Est. tuition$44,772$1,148/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Health Administration (M.H.A.) at Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley State University · AllendaleFormatHybrid, OnlineCredits48Est. tuition$41,232$859/creditAccreditationCAHMEMaster of Healthcare Administration (MHA), Executive Track at Ferris State University
Ferris State University · Big RapidsFormatOnlineCredits–Est. tuition$817per creditAccreditationCAHMEMaster of Healthcare Administration (MHA), Traditional Track at Ferris State University
Ferris State University · Big RapidsFormatOnlineCredits–Est. tuition$817per creditAccreditationCAHME- FormatOnlineCredits30Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHME
Master of Science in Health Services Administration (MSHSA) at University of Michigan-Flint
University of Michigan-Flint · FlintFormatOnline, HybridCredits30Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Science in Health Care Management at University of Michigan-Flint
University of Michigan-Flint · FlintFormatOnlineCredits30Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Science in Health Administration (MHA) at Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw Valley State University · University CenterFormatOnlineCredits33Est. tuition$26,400$800/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Health Administration (MHA) at Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University · YpsilantiFormatOnlineCredits40Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Business Administration - Healthcare Administration at Adrian College
Adrian College · AdrianFormat–Credits36Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Science in Health Services Administration (MSHSA) at Madonna University
Madonna University · LivoniaFormat–Credits–Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Business Administration - Health Care Concentration at Cornerstone University
Cornerstone University · Grand RapidsFormatOnlineCredits36Est. tuition$21,960$610/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Health Services Administration (MHSA) at University of Detroit Mercy
University of Detroit Mercy · DetroitFormatOn campus, Hybrid, OnlineCredits42Est. tuition–AccreditationCAHME
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 Michigan
5 Michigan programs publish enough to estimate tuition before fees, from $21,960 at Cornerstone University to $54,000 at University of Michigan. The Michigan median is $41,232, against $27,000 nationally.
| Program | Credits | Est. tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone University: Master of Business Administration - Health Care ConcentrationMaster of Business Administration - Health Care Concentration | 36 | $21,960 |
| Saginaw Valley State University: Master of Science in Health Administration (MHA)Master of Science in Health Administration (MHA) | 33 | $26,400 |
| Grand Valley State University: Master of Health Administration (M.H.A.)Master of Health Administration (M.H.A.) | 48 | $41,232 |
| Davenport University: Master of Business Administration - Health Care Management ConcentrationMaster of Business Administration - Health Care Management Concentration | 39 | $44,772 |
| University of Michigan: Executive Master's Program in Health Management and Policy (MHSA)Executive Master's Program in Health Management and Policy (MHSA) | 40 | $54,000 |
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 Michigan
By master's degrees awarded in health administration fields in 2022-23 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS), University of Michigan has Michigan's largest program, followed by Central Michigan University and Davenport 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 Michigan Residents
You aren't limited to schools in Michigan: 282 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide. Before you apply, confirm the school can enroll Michigan 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 |
| University of Phoenix: Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based)Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) · Arizona | $10,800 |
| Lowest-cost CAHME-accredited online programs | Est. tuition |
|---|---|
| University of Phoenix: Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based)Online Master of Health Administration (Competency Based) · Arizona | $10,800 |
| 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 |
Compare every option on the online MHA programs page, or let the program matcher rank them for you.
Healthcare Administrator Pay in Michigan
Medical and health services managers, the federal occupation for hospital and health system administrators, earn a median $107,570 a year in Michigan, 13% below the U.S. median of $123,860 and 36th of 54 states with a published figure. The middle of the range matters more than the median: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,140 and the top 10% over $192,440, across 16,060 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 Michigan?
We verified 16 health administration master's programs at 13 schools in Michigan; 5 of those schools are on CAHME's accredited list.
Which Michigan Schools Have CAHME-Accredited Programs?
Central Michigan University, Ferris State University, Grand Valley State University, University of Detroit Mercy and University of Michigan.
Can Michigan Residents Earn an MHA Online?
Yes. Beyond Michigan's own programs, 282 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide; confirm each school can enroll Michigan residents online. Online MHA programs.
How Much Does an MHA Cost in Michigan?
Estimated tuition for Michigan programs that publish a rate and their credits runs from $21,960 to $54,000 before fees. Public universities usually charge nonresidents more.
How Much Do Healthcare Administrators Earn in Michigan?
Medical and health services managers in Michigan earn a median $107,570 a year across 16,060 jobs (BLS, May 2025), against $123,860 nationally.
Nearby States
Sources
- Official program, tuition and admissions pages of the 13 Michigan 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