MHA Programs in South Dakota

What an MHA Costs in South Dakota

One South Dakota program publishes enough to estimate tuition: Crestmont University, $17,568 before fees. The South Dakota median is $17,568, 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 South Dakota

By master's degrees awarded in health administration fields in 2022-23 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS), Crestmont University has South Dakota's largest program. 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 South Dakota Residents

You aren't limited to schools in South Dakota: 293 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide. Before you apply, confirm the school can enroll South Dakota residents online.

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

Healthcare Administrator Pay in South Dakota

Medical and health services managers, the federal occupation for hospital and health system administrators, earn a median $122,050 a year in South Dakota, 1% below the U.S. median of $123,860 and 22nd of 54 states with a published figure. The middle of the range matters more than the median: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $84,310 and the top 10% over $178,630, across 1,140 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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