With a Healthcare Management Informatics certificate, you're prepared for organization, development, and management in the healthcare field.
DEGREE TYPE
Certificate
PROGRAM TYPE
Graduate
LOCATION
Online
Healthcare Administration Degree
BSBA
On-Campus
Main Campus
DEGREE TYPE
Bachelor's Degree
PROGRAM TYPE
Undergraduate
LOCATION
COLLEGE
DEPARTMENT
Be fearless. Prepare for a career that impacts lives.
A bachelor’s in healthcare administration prepares you for a management position in the fast-growing world of healthcare. Our graduates work in healthcare marketing, human resources, finance, and administration.
Where Bold Ideas Take Shape With a Bachelor’s in Healthcare Administration
As you pursue your bachelor’s in healthcare administration at SEMO, gain real-world experiences in the field of healthcare.
- Interact with qualified, award-winning faculty in a small class environment.
- Study in Robert A. Dempster Hall, an efficient and beautiful business building with a look and feel of a corporate environment.
- Participate in practicums and internships designed to provide real-world experience in healthcare organizations
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Bachelors in Healthcare Administration Salaries & Careers
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$137k
Medical and Health Services Manager
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a Medical and Health Services Manager is $137,730.
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$56k
Medical Records Specialist
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a Medical Records Specialists is $55,970.
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$78k
Claims Adjuster
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and Investigators is approximately $78,770.
Turn Ambition into Action
With your healthcare administration degree, you'll learn about the operation of a healthcare organization. You’ll complete a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete this degree, including the general education requirements and at least 39 senior division hours. 
Business Administration Core – 30 Hours Required
A grade of ‘C’ is required in each core course.
- AC221 Principles of Accounting I (3)
- AC222 Principles of Accounting II (3)
- BA101 The Business Universe (3)
- BA490 Business Policy and Strategy (3)
- BL255 Business Law (3)
- FI361 Financial Management (3)
- MG301 Principles of Management (3)
- MI375 Management Information Systems (3)
- MK301 Principles of Marketing (3)
Choose 3 hours:*
- AC540 International Perspectives of Accounting (3)
- BA560 Topics in International Business (3)
- BL560 International Business Law (3)
- EC580 International Economics (3)
- FI540 International Finance (3)
- HA560 International Healthcare Administration (3)
- MG560 International Management (3)
- MK560 International Marketing (3)
Support Courses – 27 Hours Required
Some courses may fulfill General Education requirements. A grade of ‘C’ or better is required in each support course.
- BA252 Business Communication (2)
- BA452 Professionalism (1)
- EC215 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
- EC225 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
- EN140 Rhetoric and Critical Thinking (3)
- MA116 Precalculus A (3)
- MA123 Mathematical Reasoning and Modeling (3)
- MI101 Intro to Computer Applications (3)
- SC105 Fundamentals of Oral Communication (3)
Healthcare Administration– 30 Hours* – No Minor Required
- HA473 Internship in Healthcare (3)
Choose 27 hours:
- EC585 Healthcare Economics (3)
- HA473 Internship in Healthcare (3)
- HA510 Healthcare Performance Improvement (3)
- HA520 Healthcare Quality & Value (3)
- HA540 Healthcare Informatics (3)*
- HA545 Healthcare Database Systems (3)*
- HA555 Fundamentals of Medical Practice Management (3)
- HA556 Topics in Healthcare Management (3)
- HA557 Healthcare Law & Regulatory Compliance (3)
- HA582 Healthcare Budget/Reimburse (3)
- HA586 Healthcare Strategy & Marketing (3)*
- HA593 Independent Study in Healthcare Management (3)
Choose 3 hours - Statistics:
- MA223 Elementary Probability & Statistics (3)
- MA323 Statistical Methods (3)
- PY271 Psychological Research I (3)
- SO242 Statistics for Social Scientists (3)
- SW242 Statistics for Social Scientists (3)
Choose 3 hours-additional major elective:
- FI351 Principles of Insurance (3)
- MG356 Foundations of Human Resources (3)
- MG362 Management Skills (3)
- MG426 Managing and Developing Talent (3)
- MG457 Organizational Behavior (3)
- MG548 Project Management (3)
Additional Requirements:
- MI001 Microsoft Excel Certification (0)
- UI412 American Health Care System (3)
Some requirements may be fulfilled by coursework in major program.
- Social and Behavioral Sciences – 6 hours
- Constitution Requirement – 3 hours
- Written Communication – 6 hours
- Oral Communication – 3 hours
- Natural Sciences – 7 hours (from two disciplines, one to include a lab)
- Mathematics – 3 hours
- Humanities & Fine Arts – 9 hours (from at least two disciplines)
- Additional requirements – 5 hours (to include UI100 for native students)
- Civics examination
First Year
Fall Semester (16 Hours)
- UI100 (1)
- EN100 (3)
- BA101 (3)
- MA116 or MA123 (3)
- MI001 (0)
- MI101 (3)
- SC105 (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- AC221 (3)
- EN140 (3)
- General Education (3)
- General Education (3)
- General Education (3)
Milestone: Achieve a minimum 2.25 overall GPA
Second Year
Fall Semester (17 Hours)
- AC222 (3)
- BA252 (2)
- EC215 (3)
- QM257 (3)
- General Education (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- BL255 (3)
- EC225 (3)
- QM258 (3)
- MG301 (3)
- General Education (3)
Milestone: Achieve a minimum 2.25 overall GPA
Third Year
Fall Semester (15 Hours)
- FI361 (3)
- HA510 (3)
- MK301 (3)
- MI375 (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- HA582 (3)
- HA557 (3)
- HA540 or HA545 or HA586 (3)
- HA540 or HA545 or HA586 (3)
- General Education (3)
Milestone: Maintain 2.25 overall GPA and 2.25 major GPA
Fourth Year
Fall Semester (13 Hours)
- HA540 or HA545 or HA586 (3)
- HA520 (3)
- HA555 (3)
- Elective (1)
- UI412 (3)
Spring Semester (13 Hours)
- BA452 (1)
- BA490 (3)
- EC585 (3)
- HA473 (3)
- International Course (3)
Milestone: Maintain 2.25 overall GPA and 2.25 major GPA
What will it cost?
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Do more than dream about the future. Take the first steps to make it all happen.
Getting the Job
Your education is just one piece to launching an extraordinary career. Once you’ve mastered the material, you still have to find the job you want, make the right connections, and sell your knowledge and experience—if all this is giving you anxiety, don’t panic. SEMO’s Career Services office is here to help you with the next step. Our boldly supportive faculty will provide the expertise and support you need, so you’re landing your dream job in no time.
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