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    Healthcare Management (M.S.)

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    East Lansing, USMSOnline21 months
    $34,000.00
    Tuition
    over 21mo
    34
    Credits
    $110.00
    App fee

    Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University is a 34-credit, 21-month, online MS program based in East Lansing, US. Tuition is $34,000.

    About the program

    The program covers business management applied to healthcare, including critical thinking, cost analysis, financial management, quality and risk management, information systems, law and ethics, and healthcare systems and policy.

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    #1 in Health care administration (U.S. News & World Report Best Online Master's in Business Programs, 2026)

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $18,750.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University is $34,000 across 34 required credits.
    Is Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University online or in-person?
    Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University take to complete?
    Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University is structured around 21 months and 34 credits.
    What GPA is required for Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.00 in the last two years of your program
    What work-permit options follow Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University?
    Post-completion work rights for Healthcare Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University: 12 months OPT (US)