Southeast Missouri State University

Program Description

The Healthcare Management degree prepares students for a variety of administrative opportunities in the healthcare industry. This major is ideal for part-time students or those who cannot travel to the Southeast campus to take courses since it provides a flexible delivery method (online courses). It is targeted towards practitioners who desire to move up in clinical management or out of direct patient care into a support role. For practitioners with an existing associate’s degree, the BS in Healthcare Management can be earned in approximately 72 hours.

Unique Features

There are two options within this major:

• Quality and Patient Safety – focused on patient safety issues and healthcare quality standards
  Quality and Patient Safety Degree Map
• Informatics - focused on the gathering and reporting of medical information to providers, insurers and accreditation agencies. Please know this program is not AHIMA accredited, and will not lead to RHIT/RHIA certification.
  Informatics Degree Map

Admissions Requirements

Standard University admission requirements apply to this degree.