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class=\"col-12 col-md-9\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Elevate Your Health Care Management Career<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Michigan-Flint\u2019s Master of Science in Health Care Management is a 100% online program that prepares you for executive leadership roles in the health care field. Collaboratively offered through our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/chs\/faculty-staff\/public-health-health-sciences\/\">Department of Public Health &amp; Health Sciences<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/som\/\">School of Management<\/a>, the MS in Health Care Management degree innovatively incorporates business management skills with health care management knowledge.<br><br>The online Health Care Management master\u2019s degree program is designed for current mid-level managers who aspire to advance in their health care careers and better support patient well-being. 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It enables you to attend classes from anywhere. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Flexible Program Length: Part-\/Full-Time Study<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The length of the 30-credit online master\u2019s in Health Care Management program is flexible. Supporting working professionals in balancing their work commitments, the part-time format allows degree completion in as few as 22 months. Full-time study is also available if you want to complete the degree in a shorter time frame, as few as 18 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Affordable Health Care Management Degree<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At the University of Michigan-Flint, we endeavor to make our world-class education accessible to students from diverse backgrounds. If you are interested in pursuing an online master&#8217;s in health care management, you will have the opportunity to receive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/#gradstudent-scholarships\">generous scholarships<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/\">financial aid<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MS in Health Care Management Webinar\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6Hfj8BKgeR0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"246\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2026\/04\/UniversityHQ_Top25.jpg\" alt=\"Top 25 Online Masters in Healthcare Management 2025 award from University HQ with gold laurel wreath.\" class=\"wp-image-11091\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"246\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2026\/04\/UniversityHQ_Top50.jpg\" alt=\"Top 50 Best Affordable in Healthcare Management 2025 University HQ emblem with gold laurel wreath and ribbon.\" class=\"wp-image-11093\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"mt-6\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>In 2025,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/universityhq.org\/degrees\/online-masters-healthcare-management-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>University HQ<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0ranks UM-Flint #15 and #21 in the best and most affor<\/strong><\/span><strong>dable Online Master&#8217;s Degrees in the Health Care Management category.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\">Online Master\u2019s in Health Care Management Program Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Health care is a rapidly evolving field that demands knowledgeable leaders. The online MS in Health Care Management provides you with the skills to lead and transform health care. The 30-credit curriculum includes six health care management courses and four business management courses, all focused on real-world applications such as finance, personnel, marketing, and data. Flexible degree plans let you proceed at your own pace.<br><br>View the full <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&amp;poid=16253&amp;returnto=5138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MS in Health Care Management curriculum<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-9\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Health Care Management Career Outlook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the aging population grows, the demand for health care services and professionals continues to increase. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment of medical and health services managers will increase by 29% through 2033, almost four times faster than the average employment growth rate.<br><br>In addition to the increasing demand, the health care industry is evolving. As health needs change, new standards, expectations, and regulations emerge, and a leader&#8217;s role is more critical. A health care manager\u2019s job includes organizational strategic planning, patient care improvement, and financial resource management.<br><br>With the online Health Care Management master\u2019s degree, you can implement smart leadership to administer hospitals, outpatient care centers, mental health facilities, government agencies, and more.<br><br>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/medical-and-health-services-managers.htm\">Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a> reports that Medical and Health Services Managers\u2019 median salary is $117,960 per year.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:0px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-secondary-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-34209bb0 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container-fluid mb-0\">\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center mb-2 has-arboretum-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9f411b52d05f8e49f5ee3264f70bfecc\" style=\"font-size:clamp(33.419px, 2.089rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 2.077), 60px);font-style:normal;font-weight:1000;line-height:1.5\"><strong>$117,960<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14.642px, 0.915rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.575), 22px);\"><strong>median annual wage<\/strong> for health care administrators<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\">Admission Requirements (No GRE\/GMAT)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">The University of Michigan-Flint\u2019s online Master of Science in Health Care Management degree seeks applicants who meet the following requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/admitted-students\/transfer-students\/#accredited\">regionally accredited institution<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum overall undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A minimum of two years of post-baccalaureate, professional work experience, which shows that the applicant has leadership\/supervision\/management experience in health care.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>State Authorization for Online Students<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In recent years, the federal government has emphasized the need for universities and colleges to be in compliance with the distance education laws of each individual state. If you are an out-of-state student intending to enroll in the online Health Care Management program, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/online\/state-authorization\/\">State Authorization page<\/a> to verify the status of UM-Flint with your state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Applying to the Online Master\u2019s in Health Care Management Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">To be considered for admission to the MS Health Care Management program, submit an online application below. Other materials can be emailed to <a href=\"mailto:FlintGradOffice@umich.edu\">FlintGradOffice@umich.edu<\/a> or delivered to the Office of Graduate Programs, 251 Thompson Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Graduate Admission<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$55 application fee (non-refundable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended. Please read our full&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/transcript-policy\/\">Transcript Policy<\/a>&nbsp;for more information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For any degree completed at a non-U.S. institution, transcripts must be submitted for an internal credential review.&nbsp;Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/international-transcript-evaluation\/\">International Transcript Evaluation<\/a>&nbsp;for instructions on how to submit your transcripts for review.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If English is not your native language, and you are not from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/english-proficiency\/\">exempt country<\/a>, you must demonstrate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/english-proficiency\/\">English proficiency<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/recommendation-letters\/\">Two letters of recommendation<\/a>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the timeframe of degree completion was greater than five years, one professional letter and one letter from the employer are required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the timeframe of degree completion was five years or less, one academic and one professional letter are required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Statement of Purpose: a typewritten document of 500 words or fewer that includes:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your understanding of and interest in health care management.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How you will anticipate a Master of Science in Health Care Management degree will help you in future professional settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How will you plan to use health care management courses in your career?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why do you want to attend the University of Michigan-Flint?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any special circumstances applicable to your application?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A current r\u00e9sum\u00e9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students from abroad must submit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/admissions\/international-students\">additional documentation<\/a>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light h-auto mt-5\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#c9cacd\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized inline-image-paragraph mt-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/02\/Quotes-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1803\" style=\"width:61px;height:61px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/02\/Quotes-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/02\/Quotes-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/02\/Quotes-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/02\/Quotes-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/02\/Quotes.png 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I was drawn to the program because the classes are online and the schedule is flexible. The program is tailored to working professionals, which was an invaluable opportunity to advance my career. I could take classes part-time, while working full-time as program manager for the Center of Health Care Outcomes and Policy at UM-Ann Arbor. I am learning things in the classroom and then able to directly apply them on the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Clarice Gaines<\/strong><br>Health Care Management, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"555\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/09\/ClariceGaines.jpg\" alt=\"Clarice Gaines\" class=\"wp-image-2643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/09\/ClariceGaines.jpg 555w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/09\/ClariceGaines-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is fully online; admitted students will not be eligible to receive a student (F-1) visa to pursue this degree. Non-U.S. citizens residing outside of the United States may not complete this program online from their home country. If you currently hold a non-immigrant visa and are residing in the United States, please contact the Center for Global Engagement at <a href=\"mailto:globalflint@umich.edu\">globalflint@umich.edu<\/a> for guidance regarding your eligibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Application Deadlines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Submit all application materials to the Office of Graduate Programs on, or before, the day of the application deadline The Health Care Management master\u2019s degree program has rolling admissions and reviews completed applications each month. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">To be considered for admission, all application materials must be submitted on or before:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fall \u2013 Feb. 1 (early deadline for guaranteed consideration for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/paying-for-college\/\">scholarships, grants and assistantships<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall \u2013 Aug.1 (final deadline)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Winter \u2013 Dec.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Summer \u2013 April 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Academic Advising<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">Do you need more guidance on your journey toward achieving a Master of Science degree in Health Care Management? UM-Flint\u2019s expert academic advisors are here to help! Committed to your success, our advisors can assist you with class selection, degree plan development, and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-info-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/contact-us\/\">Find and contact your advisor<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Increase Your Impact on the Future of Health Care<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">Integrating world-class business management education into the health care-focused curriculum, UM-Flint\u2019s MS in Health Care Management online program prepares you to be a well-rounded leader in the field.<br><br>Are you committed to shaping the future health care ecosystem? Are you ready to lead and influence health care organizations? 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