Get your BS or MS Degree in Healthcare Management Online

Build a strong career while making a difference in people’s health and wellness

Healthcare is the fastest-growing sector of the U.S. economy, employing over 18 million people (osha.gov) and accounting for about a fifth of the nation's economy. A career in healthcare offers stability, growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance into leadership, Cambridge College at Bay Path University provides two degree programs designed to help you succeed.

Both our bachelor's and master's programs in Healthcare Management are made for working adults and will help you gain the expertise needed to be successful in this dynamic industry.

Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management

The Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management is ideal for those seeking to make an impact in broad operations of healthcare management, including budgeting, patient care, and organizational strategies.

This program combines research, theory, and practice to give you the training you need to manage healthcare systems and employees. Through this program, you'll:

Learn about the healthcare policies, economics, ethics, and politics driving the industry.
Gain critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills to work effectively with medical personnel, policymakers, and patients.
Understand financial operations such as medical insurance, coding, billing, and accounting systems.
Navigate human resource management needs specific to healthcare.

Your capstone research project will give you an opportunity to apply what you learned to real-life healthcare industry issues.

Careers in Healthcare Management

With a BS in Healthcare Management, you can find employment in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, doctor's offices, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.

Master of Science in Healthcare Management

Earn your Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MHM) online in as little as 14 months. Cambridge College's flexible program combines policy implementation with business management to help you address challenges in the healthcare industry.

Today's healthcare system has undergone tremendous change with the implementation of new legislation and policies on the state and national levels. These changes affect healthcare organizations, patient outcomes, access to care, and individual healthcare professionals. This online business degree program is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to evaluate the implications of policy on organizational structure, health operations management, risk and regulatory compliance, marketing, finance, and strategy.

Become a Strategic Leader in the Healthcare Field

After completing this degree, you will be equipped to:

Understand the unique policy, regulatory, and legal issues facing U.S. healthcare industry participants and address these complexities in planning and decision-making
Analyze financial statements and statistical data to understand the financial health of the organization and opportunities for growth or cost containment, and use this detailed and high-level data to inform decision-making, planning, and managing risk
Construct and apply analytical and performance improvement tools, including information technology, that help healthcare executives and managers solve complex operations problems and make efficient and effective healthcare operations decisions
Compose effective strategies in the management of contemporary healthcare operations issues such as process improvement, patient flow, and quality improvement
Design interprofessional teams to create a strategic planning process to address quality improvement initiatives in a healthcare setting

Establish Your Career in the High-Demand Field of Healthcare

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median yearly salary for medical and health services managers is $104,830, with a 28% projected employment growth from 2022 to 2032.

The Cambridge College Experience

Excellence in Adult and Online Learning

As the leader in adult learning, all our programs are designed with the flexibility and ease busy adults need. Our online programs are delivered on our interactive, award-winning platform.

Affordable Tuition

Cambridge College is an accredited nonprofit college with a mission to provide academically excellent, cost-effective higher education for adult learners. It’s why we keep our tuition affordable and offer scholarships, financial aid, and discounts for military, veterans, first responders, and corporate partners.

Faculty: Experts who Care

CC faculty are accomplished practitioners with distinguished careers who bring a wealth of industry knowledge into the classroom. They genuinely care about students’ lives and outcomes. They hold weekly office hours (virtual for online programs) and are available by phone and email, as well.

Career Development & Advancement

Take advantage of free, lifelong career coaching through the Bay Path Sullivan Career & Life Planning Center. Enjoy one-on-one coaching sessions to discuss your career goals and needs. Get assistance with resume and cover letter writing, personal branding, job search strategies, interview practice, and salary negotiation. Attend webinars and networking events and participate in virtual career fairs.