Master of Health Administration

Thomas Vaughn, PhD
MHA Program Director

The MHA program provides graduates with a comprehensive understanding of patient-centered health care as well as the skills needed to navigate complex administrative and management systems. Graduates are well-prepared for continual professional growth and advancement. The daily activities of the MHA graduates range from financial analysis to the coordination of volunteer efforts in a hospital or community health center.

The design of the curriculum reflects the program’s conviction that today’s health care administrator needs both a comprehensive understanding of the issues involved in patient-centered service organizations and strong business skills.

• Overview
• Admissions
• Degree Requirements
• Curriculum
• Degree Options
• Experiential Learning at Iowa
• Executive in Residence
• Tuition and Financial Aid
• Placement
• Alumni Testimonials