Minnesota Health Administration Degree Programs
(found 15 schools)


Listed below are all of the accredited schools in Minnesota that offer Health Administration degree programs.

Overview

An aging baby boomer population in Minnesota means that health care professionals will continue to be in high demand. The state’s efforts to increase the supply of qualified health care professionals has encouraged scholarships and specialized loan repayment plans for those pursuing health care education. As of May 2009, there were an estimated 6,080 medical and health services managers employed in the state. That number is expected to increase in the near future.

Health Admin Education in Minnesota

Medical and health services managers in Minnesota must hold at least a bachelor’s degree. Additionally, they must complete a training program that is approved by the state, pass a licensing exam and undergo continuing education to stay on top of the latest developments in the health administration field. Scholarships for students pursuing health administration degrees in Minnesota include MGMA Midwest Section Scholarships for future health care leaders, Minnesota Academic Excellence Program, and the Past President’s Parley Health Care Scholarship, which is designated for students interested in a health care career who have a parent active in a Minnesota American Legion Unit.

Outlook for Health Admin Careers in Minnesota

Career prospects for those pursuing positions as medical and health services managers are excellent, as faster-than-average growth is expected in this field. In Minnesota, the mean annual salary of medical and health services managers is $97,890, slightly higher than the national average. Those with master’s degrees can anticipate the best prospects and salaries.

Minnesota Health Administration Schools

Capella University (Minneapolis, MN)
Programs Offered:
BA - Healthcare Management
BS - Health Informatics
Certificate - Healthcare Administration
College of St. Scholastica (Duluth, MN)
Programs Offered:
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
Master in Health Information Management (online)
Concordia College (Moorhead, MN)
Programs Offered:
BS - Healthcare Administration
BS - Healthcare Financial Management
Minnesota School of Business (Brooklyn Center, MN / Plymouth, MN / Shakopee, MN)
Programs Offered:
Bachelors in Health Care Management
Bachelors of Science in Health Care Management
Bachelors of Science in Health Care Management (online)
Master of Science in Health Care Management
Minnesota State University-Moorhead (Moorhead, MN)
Programs Offered:
Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration
National American University (Bloomington, MN)
Programs Offered:
Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Technology
Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Technology (online)
Bachelors of Science in Health Care Management
Master of Business Administration - Health Care Administration Emphasis
Master of Business Administration - Health Care Administration Emphasis (online)
Rasmussen College (Blaine, MN / Bloomington, MN / Brooklyn Park, MN / Eagan, MN / Lake Elmo, MN / Mankato, MN / Moorhead, MN / St. Cloud, MN)
Programs Offered:
Bachelors in Healthcare Management (online)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (Winona, MN)
Programs Offered:
Bachelors of Science in Allied Healthcare
Master of Arts in Health and Human Services Administration: Healthcare Administration specialization
Masters in Business Administration: Healthcare Administration Concentration
St. Catherine University (Saint Paul, MN)
Programs Offered:
AA - Healthcare Sales
AAS - Health Information Specialist
BA - Healthcare Management
BS - Healthcare Management
BS - Healthcare Sales
Certificate - Health Information Specialist
Certificate - Holistic Health Studies
MAHS - Holistic Health Studies
University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)
Programs Offered:
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Services Research, Policy, and Administration
University of Minnesota-Crookston (Crookston, MN)
Programs Offered:
Bachelor of Applied Health (online)
Bachelor of Science in Health Management
University of Minnesota-Duluth (Duluth, MN)
Programs Offered:
Bachelor of Business Administration in Health Care Management
University of Phoenix (Saint Louis Park, MN)
Programs Offered:
Doctor of Health Administration (online)
1.Source: United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2008.