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Online health services administration degrees

Is a health services administration degree right for me?

Whether you want to learn new skills or pursue leadership in the dynamic field of health care, a Strayer health services administration degree can help you find your path in health services. You can build a solid foundation in key aspects of business, accounting and health services administration. You’ll also be able to develop your management and decision-making skills.

Winter classes start on January 6

This program is currently not approved for federal financial aid by the U.S. Department of Education (ED).

Explore by degree level:

Prepare to go after your professional goals with a bachelor’s in health services administration from Strayer University, an accredited institution. Choose from these concentrations:

Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration (BSHS)
Get set to make a difference in the health care field. In this online program, you’ll cover the fundamentals of business, accounting and health services administration and management. Your BSHS can help you pursue your career goals with skills employers value and the tools to demonstrate health care leadership in a variety of settings.

BSHS, Entrepreneurship
Have you always dreamed of running your own business but weren’t sure where to start? This concentration can help you gain the background and confidence to build your very own business.

BSHS, Health Information Management and Analytics
Get ready to enter the data-driven health care landscape with this concentration. You’ll build a foundation of data management and analytics through hands-on experience with electronic health records and industry software.  

BSHS, HR Management
Discover approaches for recruiting, hiring and supporting human capital within an organization. This concentration can help you learn best practices – and how to implement them in the workplace.

BSHS, Management
This concentration can help you develop more effectiveness as a leader. Learn how to navigate day-to-day managerial responsibilities and get a big picture perspective for creating and executing successful strategies in a health services setting.

BSHS, Project Management
Start building the experience, toolkit and resume to help pursue a career in project management. As you develop project management expertise, you can find strategies to help you stand out as a skilled team member.

BSHS, Public Health
Develop the skills to become a positive force of change in your community with this concentration. You’ll leave the program with a broad background in biostatistics, disease prevention and more. Your impact starts here.

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of Strayer bachelor’s alumni agree that their Strayer degree gave them the confidence to advance their career.

Strayer Alumni Survey, 2023

Elevate your skills with a Strayer master’s degree. Check out our programs and find the one that fits your future.

Master of Science in Health Services Administration
Supporting the health and well-being of people is your passion. You can make a difference in health care services with the skills you develop with an MS in Health Service Administration (MSHS) degree. You’ll expand your managerial acumen and develop an applied understanding of what it takes to make informed decisions that can improve the lives of patients.

MSHS, Clinical Care Management
Our accredited Master of Health Services Administration with a concentration in clinical care management can help you be informed in health care. Discover approaches to optimize clinical operations at health care facilities and ensure the well-being of patients through effective administration and management.

MSHS, Public Health Management
Position yourself to take the lead in public health with our accredited Master of Health Services Administration in Public Health Management program. You’ll develop knowledge and skills to help you solve organizational challenges, improve administration and management, and make a positive impact on patient and facility operations.

86

of Strayer master's alumni agree that Strayer was the right choice for earning their degree.

Strayer Alumni Survey, 2023

Why choose Strayer?

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Cost-saving programs from
beginning to end

We’re making our education more affordable from start to finish with savings of up to 40% on your bachelor’s degree.

  • Access gen eds at no cost
  • Earn tuition-free bachelor’s classes at the end of your program
  • Save up to $25K on your bachelor’s degree
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Career resources at the start
of your degree

Planning your career early can put you on the path to achieving your goals more quickly. That’s why we offer career support the moment you start your program at Strayer. You’ll have access to our Career Center, TimelyCare and an admissions officer to help you update your resume, learn to network and develop yourself professionally while you learn.

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Transfer credit

Strayer accepts transfer credits as well as certifications. The transfer process involves three easy steps. Transfers are accepted from most schools. 

No-cost gen eds provided by Strayer University affiliate Sophia. Package assumes taking 10 Sophia courses,
no other transfer credits, remaining continuously enrolled in your Strayer degree program and using the Strayer Graduation Fund.
Eligibility rules, restrictions and exclusions apply. Connect with us for details.

This program is currently not approved for federal financial aid by the U.S. Department of Education (ED).

Frequently asked questions

How do I prepare for health services administration school?

Choose an accredited university offering a degree program that supports your career goals. Gather your transcripts, financial aid information and a resume to prepare for your application.

Strayer structures its health services administration programs around relevant skills and encourages students to focus on their professional goals. As a student, you have access to our Career Center and other resources to help you reach your goals.

Strayer’s online degree programs give you greater flexibility than a standard classroom schedule. You can attend classes from anywhere and work at a pace that suits you. Once enrolled, you instantly have access to course content, schedules, assignments and lessons. You also have the opportunity to interact online with other students, faculty, advisors and coaches.

Yes. Our simple transfer process rewards the work you’ve already done by letting you potentially transfer credits for up to 28 bachelor’s classes from accredited institutions. Transfer requests are reviewed by the Office of the Registrar which shall make the final determination on transfer credit eligibility.

You’ll need a high school diploma or its equivalent, a government-issued ID and a completed application and enrollment agreement.

Yes! From the Graduation Fund to the employer tuition assistance program, Strayer offers plenty of ways to fund your education. Connect with us to explore your funding options or visit our scholarship page for more details.

Our online Career Center is your hub for resources to develop your career goals and navigate your job search. From resume and interview guidance to networking groups and a job portal, our Career Center can help you map out your professional path and move forward. Access our vast digital library of webinars, videos and tools on demand. Or connect with a career coach for support.

Student advisory boards are made up of student representatives from geographical campus locations. They serve as liaisons between students and campus leadership, which helps strengthen communication between students and Strayer staff. They also create a sense of community for students, provide opportunities to connect and ultimately ensure that your questions, comments and concerns are heard.