Washington · Verified September 2026

MHA Programs in Washington

Where Can You Earn an MHA in Washington?

1 school in Washington offers 1 health administration master's program we verified, including University of Washington. 1 school is on CAHME's accredited list.

1programs in Washington
1schools
1CAHME-listed schools
0online programs
$145,290manager median pay (BLS)

Washington Schools Compared

SchoolProgramsFormatsCAHMELowest est. tuitionCredits
University of WashingtonSeattle · Public1CampusCAHME$72,20076

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 Washington

1 programs in Washington

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 Washington

One Washington program publishes enough to estimate tuition: University of Washington, $72,200 before fees. The Washington median is $72,200, against $27,000 nationally.

ProgramCreditsEst. tuition
University of Washington: Master of Health Administration (MHA)Master of Health Administration (MHA)76$72,200

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 Washington

By master's degrees awarded in health administration fields in 2022-23 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS), University of Washington has Washington'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.

SchoolMaster's awarded, 2022-23
University of Washington50

Online Options for Washington Residents

You aren't limited to schools in Washington: 294 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide. Before you apply, confirm the school can enroll Washington residents online.

Lowest-cost online programs elsewhereEst. 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 programsEst. 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 Washington

Medical and health services managers, the federal occupation for hospital and health system administrators, earn a median $145,290 a year in Washington, 17% above the U.S. median of $123,860 and 5th of 54 states with a published figure. The middle of the range matters more than the median: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $88,970 and the top 10% over $282,250, across 7,490 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 Washington?

We verified 1 health administration master's programs at 1 school in Washington; 1 of those schools is on CAHME's accredited list.

Which Washington Schools Have CAHME-Accredited Programs?

University of Washington.

Can Washington Residents Earn an MHA Online?

Yes. Beyond Washington's own programs, 294 online programs at schools in other states accept students nationwide; confirm each school can enroll Washington residents online. Online MHA programs.

How Much Does an MHA Cost in Washington?

Estimated tuition for Washington programs that publish a rate and their credits runs from $72,200 to $72,200 before fees. Public universities usually charge nonresidents more.

How Much Do Healthcare Administrators Earn in Washington?

Medical and health services managers in Washington earn a median $145,290 a year across 7,490 jobs (BLS, May 2025), against $123,860 nationally.

Nearby States

Sources

  1. Official program, tuition and admissions pages of the 1 Washington schools listed, reviewed September 2026
  2. CAHME, accredited and certified programs
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23
  4. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025

Every program on this site was checked against the school's own website. Accreditation comes only from the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) list, and graduate counts from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Sponsored listings are labeled and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs