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Administration<\/li><\/ol><\/nav>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">A Flexible, Career-Focused MSHSA Degree for Future Health Care Leaders<\/h2>\n\n\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<p>The University of Michigan-Flint\u2019s Master of Science in Health Services Administration allows you to nurture your varied interests by choosing from multiple certificate programs. 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As a student in the online MS in Health Services Administration program, you shape your education and build your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 by selecting the in-demand skills you want to acquire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Achieve Proven Career Outcomes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The online master of health services administration provides you with sought-after management skills in planning, directing, and coordinating health services in different health care organizations and entities. Building upon these foundational abilities, you can specialize your studies by studying long-term care administration, public health, health care administration, healthcare supply chain management or health data analysis. With the growth of these competencies, you distinguish yourself from other candidates as a well-rounded professional who can effectively manage various health care settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Access Flexible Online and Hybrid Learning Options<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The part-time format allows degree completion in as few as 22 months. Full-time study is also available if you would like to complete the degree in a shorter time frame. This program can be completed 100% online, based on the certificates selected:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Certificate<\/th><th>Format<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Health Care Administration<\/td><td>Online only<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Health Care Supply Chain Management<\/td><td>Online or hybrid (online &amp; in-person)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Health Data Analytics<\/td><td>Hybrid (online &amp; in-person)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Long-Term Care Administration<\/td><td>Online only<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Public Health<\/td><td>Online or hybrid (online &amp; in-person)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\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\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-primary-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\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/03\/GP.Ambassador-1-1024x287.png\" alt=\"Graduate Programs Ambassador\" class=\"wp-image-2108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/03\/GP.Ambassador-1-1024x287.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/03\/GP.Ambassador-1-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/03\/GP.Ambassador-1-768x215.png 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/03\/GP.Ambassador-1-1536x430.png 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/03\/GP.Ambassador-1-2048x573.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row mb-3\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a2e17dd4f26b&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a2e17dd4f26b\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"450\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2026\/04\/MacKenzie-R_26.jpg\" alt=\"MacKenzie with shoulder-length brown hair wearing an olive green shirt with textured sleeves against a plain beige background.\" class=\"wp-image-11192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2026\/04\/MacKenzie-R_26.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2026\/04\/MacKenzie-R_26-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color\"><strong><strong>MacKenzie R.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"><strong>Educational Background<\/strong>: Associate degree in Applied Science from Oakland Community College and a Bachelor of Applied Science with a focus on Healthcare Management from UM-Flint.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"><strong>What are some of the best qualities of your program? <\/strong>The Health Services Administration program at UM\u2013Flint is designed for working professionals, offering flexible scheduling and formats that allow me to balance full-time work with graduate studies. The curriculum is specifically tailored to health care, rather than general business, which means the courses are directly relevant to real issues facing hospitals, clinics and health systems. Faculty bring both academic expertise and real-world experience, using current case studies and projects that can be applied to my own workplace. Overall, the program combines practical application, academic rigor and professional relevance in a way that is helping prepare me for advanced roles in healthcare administration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:707px;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<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 mb-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\" id=\"Certificate-Options\">Online Master\u2019s in Health Services Administration Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to the customizable nature of the MS in Health Services Administration, you meet with the faculty advisors after admission to choose a combination of certificates that help you achieve your academic and professional goals. Earning at least two certificates and a minimum of 30 credits is required to complete the master of science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students may apply to the MS in Health Services Administration degree program before having completed any graduate certificate(s); students who have completed or are currently working on UM-Flint graduate certificates may apply and request that those credits be applied toward the MS in Health Services Administration degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, one elective or capstone course is required to unify the concepts learned in the separate certificates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Review the detailed <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&amp;poid=16313&amp;returnto=5138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online Master of Health Services Administration curriculum<\/a> and courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Certificate Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Health Care Administration<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/health-care-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Certificate in Health Care Administration<\/a> is a nine-credit program that transforms your understanding of health care administration and provides a comprehensive overview of the industry and critical topics, such as health care organizational behavior, economics, financial management, health policy, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Health Care Supply Chain Management<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The 18-credit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/health-care-supply-chain-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Health Care Supply Chain Management Certificate<\/a> explores the intricacies of the supply chain industry and its many challenges, giving you critical preparation for your future career. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/chs\/\">College of Health Science<\/a>s, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/som\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School of Management<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/nursing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nursing<\/a> faculty teach our rigorous classes and help direct your focus to the real-world application of classroom principles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Health Data Analytics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/health-data-analytics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Health Data Analytics<\/a> certificate program offers you the opportunity to advance your computer science and health care domain expertise. This 13-credit certificate challenges you and strengthens your skills in data analytics, data reporting, and performance improvement, preparing you to make critical data-informed decisions for your organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Long-Term Care Administration<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The nine-credit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/long-term-care-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Certificate in Long-Term Care Administration<\/a> provides you with critical information about aging adults and equips you to care for this expanding population.&nbsp;This program grows your understanding of the nature and growth of the older adult population and addresses the impact of that growth on health and health care. Additionally, this certificate prepares you for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/lara\/bureau-list\/bpl\/health\/hp-lic-health-prof\/nuhomead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michigan Nursing Home Licensure Exam<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Public Health<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/public-health\/\" target=\"_blank\">Public Health Certificate<\/a> gives you the skills to develop broad-based, inventive strategies for solving public health challenges with an evidence-based approach. You enroll in classes in Epidemiology, Social Determinants of Health, and Public Health Administration and Policy, preparing you to serve as a leader promoting and protecting population health. The program is 10 credit hours.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<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\">Academic Advising<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for more guidance on achieving a Master of Science in Health Services Administration degree? UM-Flint\u2019s faculty serves as your advisor and helps you find the best pathway and certificate programs. Committed to your success, our advisors can assist you with class selection, degree plan development, and much more.&nbsp;<br><br>For more information, email Reza Amini at <a href=\"mailto:phhsgradcerts@umich.edu\">phhsgradcerts@umich.edu<\/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 mt-5 mb-5\" \/>\n\n<\/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\" id=\"career-outlook\">Health Services Administration Career Outlook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">As the aging population grows, the demand for health care services and professionals continues to increase. Depending on your course of study, earning a graduate degree equips you with the essential skills to pursue health services careers in hospitals, nursing homes, hospices, home health care, and other facilities. Career options include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Health care administrator&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clinical care manager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health information manager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insurance underwriter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the employment of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/medical-and-health-services-managers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">medical and health services managers<\/a> to increase by 28% over the next decade, almost four times faster than the average employment growth rate of all jobs. Additionally, these occupations present opportunities for increased earning potential, offering a median salary of $101,340 per year, which is more than twice the national median annual salary of $45,760 for all occupations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with the employment growth, the health care industry and its standards, expectations, and regulations are evolving, making innovative leadership even more vital. As a health care administrator, you must be skilled in organizational strategic planning, committed to patient care improvement, and familiar with health information technology and informatics systems to inform your use of electronic health records. These competencies position you for a successful health care career.<\/p>\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-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2023\/01\/HealthCareManagerService-2048x2048-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2023\/01\/HealthCareManagerService-2048x2048-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2023\/01\/HealthCareManagerService-2048x2048-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2023\/01\/HealthCareManagerService-2048x2048-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2023\/01\/HealthCareManagerService-2048x2048-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2023\/01\/HealthCareManagerService-2048x2048-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2023\/01\/HealthCareManagerService-2048x2048-1.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\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\">Admission Requirements (GRE Not Required)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UM-Flint\u2019s online Master of Science in Health Services Administration degree seeks applicants who meet the following requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree in a health-related or business-related field from a regionally accredited institution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In lieu of the above, a bachelor\u2019s degree in other fields with at least two years of health sector work experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum overall undergraduate 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.<\/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 comply with the distance education laws of each state. Out-of-state students intending to enroll in this program should visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/online\/state-authorization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State Authorization page<\/a> to verify the status of UM-Flint with their state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Degree Admission Options<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students may apply to this program in one of two ways:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Option 1:<\/strong> Apply for admission prior to the completion of any graduate certificate(s).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option 2:<\/strong> If you have certificates in progress, you don\u2019t have to apply again and can instead complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1S47gB5dt0yRwK3W8IUW7CdYj_7x6gosGJf9RcBFtXDY\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dual degree or change of program application<\/a>. You may apply approved graduate certificate credits already completed to this degree.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\" id=\"application\">Apply to UM-Flint\u2019s Online MS in Health Services Administration Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply to our master\u2019s in health services administration program, please submit the following materials:<\/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\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">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 if 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>Statement of Purpose: a one-page, typed response detailing work experience and interest in the program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>R\u00e9sum\u00e9 or curriculum vitae.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/recommendation-letters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Three letters of recommendation<\/a> (industry and\/or academic).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students from abroad must submit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/admissions\/international-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">additional documentation<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Email additional application materials to <a href=\"mailto:FlintGradOffice@umich.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FlintGradOffice@umich.edu<\/a> or deliver them to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of Graduate Programs<\/a>.<\/p>\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>Submit all application materials to the Office of Graduate Programs on or before the day of the application deadline. The Health Services Administration master\u2019s degree program has rolling admission and reviews completed applications each month.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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<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\">Estimated Tuition and Cost<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At UM-Flint, we are dedicated to your academic and personal success. That\u2019s why we ensure you receive competitive tuition rates and helpful financial aid resources to support you as you finance your graduate education.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/paying-for-college\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about UM-Flint\u2019s tuition and financial aid<\/a> to start planning for your graduate degree.<\/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\">Learn More About UM-Flint\u2019s Online MSHSA Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Make an impact on the future of health care by earning your online Master of Science in Health Services Administration at the University of Michigan-Flint.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to build a custom degree plan to help you influence health care organizations? 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