New Jersey · Verified September 2026
MHA Programs in New Jersey
Where Can You Earn an MHA in New Jersey?
6 schools in New Jersey offer 6 health administration master's programs we verified, including Felician University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick and Saint Elizabeth University. 3 can be taken online. 2 schools are on CAHME's accredited list. Estimated tuition runs from $26,640 to $64,260 before fees.
New Jersey Schools Compared
| School | Programs | Formats | CAHME | Lowest est. tuition | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick · Public | 1 | Campus | CAHME | $45,315 | 45 |
| Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange · Private nonprofit | 1 | Hybrid | CAHME | $64,260 | 42 |
| Felician UniversityLodi · Private nonprofit | 1 | Hybrid | $26,640 | 36 | |
| Saint Elizabeth UniversityMorristown · Private nonprofit | 1 | Online, Campus | $31,560 | 30 | |
| Saint Peter's UniversityJersey City · Private nonprofit | 1 | Campus, Hybrid, Online | $35,964 | 36 | |
| Stockton UniversityGalloway · Public | 1 | Online, Hybrid, Campus | $37,926 | 42 |
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 New Jersey
6 programs in New Jersey
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA), Online/Hybrid at Seton Hall University
Seton Hall University · South OrangeFormatHybridCredits42Est. tuition$64,260$1,530/creditAccreditationCAHMEMaster of Business Administration in Healthcare Administration and Leadership (MBA-HAL) at Stockton University
Stockton University · GallowayFormatOnline, Hybrid, On campusCredits42Est. tuition$37,926$903/credit · resident rateAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Health Care Administration Concentration at Saint Peter's University
Saint Peter's University · Jersey CityFormatOn campus, Hybrid, OnlineCredits36Est. tuition$35,964$999/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Business Administration (Healthcare Administration Track) at Felician University
Felician University · LodiFormatHybridCredits36Est. tuition$26,640$740/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Health Administration (MHA) at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Rutgers University-New Brunswick · New BrunswickFormatOn campusCredits45Est. tuition$45,315$1,007/credit · resident rateAccreditationCAHMEM.S. in Management, Specialization in Healthcare Management at Saint Elizabeth University
Saint Elizabeth University · MorristownFormatOnline, On campusCredits30Est. tuition$31,560$1,052/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 New Jersey
6 New Jersey programs publish enough to estimate tuition before fees, from $26,640 at Felician University to $64,260 at Seton Hall University. The New Jersey median is $35,964, 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 New Jersey
By master's degrees awarded in health administration fields in 2022-23 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS), Seton Hall University has New Jersey's largest program, followed by Stockton University and Saint Peter's 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 |
|---|---|
| Seton Hall University | 22 |
| Stockton University | 16 |
| Saint Peter's University | 10 |
| Felician University | 9 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 8 |
| Saint Elizabeth University | 3 |
Online Options for New Jersey Residents
You aren't limited to schools in New Jersey: 291 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide. Before you apply, confirm the school can enroll New Jersey 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 New Jersey
Medical and health services managers, the federal occupation for hospital and health system administrators, earn a median $145,650 a year in New Jersey, 18% above the U.S. median of $123,860 and 4th of 54 states with a published figure. The middle of the range matters more than the median: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $98,390 and the top 10% over $328,500, across 16,900 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 New Jersey?
We verified 6 health administration master's programs at 6 schools in New Jersey; 2 of those schools are on CAHME's accredited list.
Which New Jersey Schools Have CAHME-Accredited Programs?
Rutgers University-New Brunswick and Seton Hall University.
Can New Jersey Residents Earn an MHA Online?
Yes. Beyond New Jersey's own programs, 291 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide; confirm each school can enroll New Jersey residents online. Online MHA programs.
How Much Does an MHA Cost in New Jersey?
Estimated tuition for New Jersey programs that publish a rate and their credits runs from $26,640 to $64,260 before fees. Public universities usually charge nonresidents more.
How Much Do Healthcare Administrators Earn in New Jersey?
Medical and health services managers in New Jersey earn a median $145,650 a year across 16,900 jobs (BLS, May 2025), against $123,860 nationally.
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Sources
- Official program, tuition and admissions pages of the 6 New Jersey 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