Missouri · Verified September 2026
MHA Programs in Missouri
Where Can You Earn an MHA in Missouri?
11 schools in Missouri offer 18 health administration master's programs we verified, including A T Still University of Health Sciences, Culver-Stockton College and Lindenwood University. 13 can be taken online. 3 schools are on CAHME's accredited list. Estimated tuition runs from $14,904 to $59,000 before fees.
Missouri Schools Compared
| School | Programs | Formats | CAHME | Lowest est. tuition | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster UniversitySaint Louis · Private nonprofit | 3 | Campus, Online | CAHME | $27,900 | 36–48 |
| Mizzou (University of Missouri)Columbia · Public | 2 | Campus, Hybrid | CAHME | $34,236 | 42–54 |
| Saint Louis UniversitySaint Louis · Private nonprofit | 2 | Campus, Online | CAHME | $42,000 | 39–60 |
| Lindenwood UniversitySaint Charles · Private nonprofit | 2 | Online, Hybrid | $24,120 | 36 | |
| Missouri State University-SpringfieldSpringfield · Public | 2 | Online, Hybrid | $14,904 | 36 | |
| Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau · Public | 2 | Online, Campus | 30–33 | ||
| A T Still University of Health SciencesKirksville · Private nonprofit | 1 | Online | $33,852 | 42 | |
| Culver-Stockton CollegeCanton · Private nonprofit | 1 | Online | $15,450 | 30 | |
| Maryville University of Saint LouisSaint Louis · Private nonprofit | 1 | Online | $28,800 | 36 | |
| Rockhurst UniversityKansas City · Private nonprofit | 1 | Online, Hybrid | $26,400 | 32 | |
| William Woods UniversityFulton · Private nonprofit | 1 | Online | $16,500 | 30 |
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 Missouri
18 programs in Missouri
Master of Health Administration (Residential) at Mizzou (University of Missouri)
Mizzou (University of Missouri) · ColumbiaFormatOn campusCredits54Est. tuition$34,236$634/credit · resident rateAccreditationCAHMEExecutive Master of Health Administration at Mizzou (University of Missouri)
Mizzou (University of Missouri) · ColumbiaFormatHybridCredits42Est. tuition$52,374$1,247/creditAccreditationCAHME- FormatOn campusCredits60Est. tuition$59,000published totalAccreditationCAHME
Master of Science in Health Administration (Online) at Saint Louis University
Saint Louis University · Saint LouisFormatOnlineCredits39Est. tuition$42,000published totalAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Health Administration (Online) at Maryville University of Saint Louis
Maryville University of Saint Louis · Saint LouisFormatOnlineCredits36Est. tuition$28,800$800/creditAccreditationNot CAHME- FormatOn campus, OnlineCredits42Est. tuition$32,550$775/creditAccreditationCAHME
Master of Health Administration With an Emphasis in Analytics at Webster University
Webster University · Saint LouisFormatOn campusCredits48Est. tuition$37,200$775/creditAccreditationNot CAHME- FormatOnline, On campusCredits36Est. tuition$27,900$775/creditAccreditationNot CAHME
Helzberg MBA With Health Care Management Certificate at Rockhurst University
Rockhurst University · Kansas CityFormatOnline, HybridCredits32Est. tuition$26,400$825/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Healthcare Administration (MHA) at Lindenwood University
Lindenwood University · Saint CharlesFormatOnline, HybridCredits36Est. tuition$24,120$670/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEBusiness Administration, MBA With Healthcare Administration Emphasis at Lindenwood University
Lindenwood University · Saint CharlesFormatOnline, HybridCredits–Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Health Administration (Online) at Missouri State University-Springfield
Missouri State University-Springfield · SpringfieldFormatOnlineCredits36Est. tuition$14,904published totalAccreditationNot CAHMEExecutive Master of Health Administration at Missouri State University-Springfield
Missouri State University-Springfield · SpringfieldFormatHybridCredits–Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHME- FormatOnlineCredits30Est. tuition$16,500$550/creditAccreditationNot CAHME
Master of Science in Healthcare Management (Online) at Southeast Missouri State University
Southeast Missouri State University · Cape GirardeauFormatOnlineCredits30Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMBA in Health Administration at Southeast Missouri State University
Southeast Missouri State University · Cape GirardeauFormatOnline, On campusCredits33Est. tuition–AccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Business Administration, Healthcare Management Track at Culver-Stockton College
Culver-Stockton College · CantonFormatOnlineCredits30Est. tuition$15,450$515/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Health Administration (Online) at a T Still University of Health Sciences
A T Still University of Health Sciences · KirksvilleFormatOnlineCredits42Est. tuition$33,852$806/creditAccreditationNot 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 Missouri
14 Missouri programs publish enough to estimate tuition before fees, from $14,904 at Missouri State University-Springfield to $59,000 at Saint Louis University. The Missouri median is $28,800, 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 Missouri
By master's degrees awarded in health administration fields in 2022-23 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS), Mizzou (University of Missouri) has Missouri's largest program, followed by Saint Louis University and Maryville University of Saint Louis. 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 Missouri Residents
You aren't limited to schools in Missouri: 281 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide. Before you apply, confirm the school can enroll Missouri 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 Missouri
Medical and health services managers, the federal occupation for hospital and health system administrators, earn a median $104,370 a year in Missouri, 16% below the U.S. median of $123,860 and 43rd of 54 states with a published figure. The middle of the range matters more than the median: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $64,620 and the top 10% over $186,430, across 10,800 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 Missouri?
We verified 18 health administration master's programs at 11 schools in Missouri; 3 of those schools are on CAHME's accredited list.
Which Missouri Schools Have CAHME-Accredited Programs?
Saint Louis University, Mizzou (University of Missouri) and Webster University.
Can Missouri Residents Earn an MHA Online?
Yes. Beyond Missouri's own programs, 281 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide; confirm each school can enroll Missouri residents online. Online MHA programs.
How Much Does an MHA Cost in Missouri?
Estimated tuition for Missouri programs that publish a rate and their credits runs from $14,904 to $59,000 before fees. Public universities usually charge nonresidents more.
How Much Do Healthcare Administrators Earn in Missouri?
Medical and health services managers in Missouri earn a median $104,370 a year across 10,800 jobs (BLS, May 2025), against $123,860 nationally.
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Sources
- Official program, tuition and admissions pages of the 11 Missouri 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