Puerto Rico · Verified September 2026
MHA Programs in Puerto Rico
Where Can You Earn an MHA in Puerto Rico?
3 schools in Puerto Rico offer 3 health administration master's programs we verified, including Northbridge University, Universidad Ana G. Méndez and University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences. 1 school is on CAHME's accredited list.
Puerto Rico Schools Compared
| School | Programs | Formats | CAHME | Lowest est. tuition | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical SciencesSan Juan · Public | 1 | Campus | CAHME | 67 | |
| Northbridge UniversityCaguas · Private for-profit | 1 | 39 | |||
| Universidad Ana G. MéndezGurabo · Private nonprofit | 1 | Campus | $9,660 | 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 Puerto Rico
3 programs in Puerto Rico
Master in Health Services Administration With Specialization in Health Services Management (Maestría En Administración De Servicios De Salud Con Especialidad En Gerencia De Servicios De Salud), Accelerated at Universidad Ana G. Méndez
Universidad Ana G. Méndez · GuraboFormatOn campusCredits42Est. tuition$9,660$230/creditAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster of Business Administration With Specialization in Health Organizations Administration (Maestría En Administración De Empresas Con Especialidad En Administración De Organizaciones De Salud) at Northbridge University
Northbridge University · CaguasFormat–Credits39Est. tuition$3,800per term · resident rateAccreditationNot CAHMEMaster in Health Services Administration (MHSA) at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences · San JuanFormatOn campusCredits67quarter creditsEst. 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 Puerto Rico
One Puerto Rico program publishes enough to estimate tuition: Universidad Ana G. Méndez, $9,660 before fees. The Puerto Rico median is $9,660, against $27,000 nationally.
| Program | Credits | Est. tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Universidad Ana G. Méndez: Master in Health Services Administration with specialization in Health Services Management (Maestría en Administración de Servicios de Salud con especialidad en Gerencia de Servicios de Salud), acceleratedMaster in Health Services Administration with specialization in Health Services Management (Maestría en Administración de Servicios de Salud con especialidad en Gerencia de Servicios de Salud), accelerated | 42 | $9,660 |
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 Puerto Rico
By master's degrees awarded in health administration fields in 2022-23 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS), Northbridge University has Puerto Rico's largest program, followed by Universidad Ana G. Méndez. 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 |
|---|---|
| Northbridge University | 26 |
| Universidad Ana G. Méndez | 22 |
Online Options for Puerto Rico Residents
You aren't limited to schools in Puerto Rico: 294 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide. Before you apply, confirm the school can enroll Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico
Medical and health services managers, the federal occupation for hospital and health system administrators, earn a median $82,580 a year in Puerto Rico, 33% below the U.S. median of $123,860 and 54th of 54 states with a published figure. The middle of the range matters more than the median: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,510 and the top 10% over $180,270, across 1,180 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 Puerto Rico?
We verified 3 health administration master's programs at 3 schools in Puerto Rico; 1 of those schools is on CAHME's accredited list.
Which Puerto Rico Schools Have CAHME-Accredited Programs?
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences.
Can Puerto Rico Residents Earn an MHA Online?
Yes. Beyond Puerto Rico's own programs, 294 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide; confirm each school can enroll Puerto Rico residents online. Online MHA programs.
How Much Does an MHA Cost in Puerto Rico?
Estimated tuition for Puerto Rico programs that publish a rate and their credits runs from $9,660 to $9,660 before fees. Public universities usually charge nonresidents more.
How Much Do Healthcare Administrators Earn in Puerto Rico?
Medical and health services managers in Puerto Rico earn a median $82,580 a year across 1,180 jobs (BLS, May 2025), against $123,860 nationally.
Nearby States
Sources
- Official program, tuition and admissions pages of the 3 Puerto Rico 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