Healthcare Administration

You Have a Head for Business and a Heart for Healthcare

The U.S. healthcare industry continues to grow, despite the weakened economy. The challenges of leading and managing organizations within this complex, rapidly changing industry are considerable. The perfect place to develop the knowledge and skills to tackle them is Suffolk University.

Located in Boston, the world’s premier center for healthcare policy formulation, research, training, innovation, and patient care, we offer healthcare programs designed for:

  • Professionals already working in the industry who seek to expand their perspectives, strengthen their knowledge and skills, and advance their careers.
  • Individuals seeking to enter the industry, at a managerial level.

Master of Health Administration (MHA) Program
Prepare to lead and manage non-profit and for-profit healthcare organizations.

Master of Business Administration/Health (MBA/Health) Program
Combine core aspects of business and healthcare, from operations and finance to strategy and managing in a global environment.

Master of Public Administration Health Career Track
Prepare to lead and manage health-and healthcare-related policy, advocacy, community service and government organizations.

Beyond the formal curriculum, students in all three programs enjoy substantial benefits, described on web pages listed in the navigation menu on the left side of this page.

Suffolk University started offering healthcare courses in 1982. Over the years we’ve steadily shaped graduate degree programs that respond to and anticipate evolving market needs. The resulting curricula provide a powerful learning experience for students aspiring to lead and manage organizations that deliver compassionate, high-quality, cost-effective healthcare. We nurture each student’s potential. In classrooms and through internships, mentoring, and other means, we help students not only master essential knowledge but develop their analytic, strategic, and team-building skills. Our graduates are equipped to function as change agents who can help transform organizations – and help shape the healthcare industry.

For gaining cutting-edge insight into virtually all aspects of healthcare, there is no better place than Boston. In Boston, to learn about healthcare and develop the knowledge and skills to succeed, there is no better place than Suffolk University.

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The Power of Programs Grounded in Real-World Experience: Faculty and Students’ Views

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See, too, pages 19-21 of the Sawyer Business School's Graduate Prospectus.