Bachelor's in Healthcare Management Degree Online
Step into Leadership with an Online Healthcare Management Degree from Carlow
The need for skilled, mission-driven professionals outside clinical settings is growing rapidly. With a healthcare management degree, you’ll be ready to take on in-demand, well-paying roles in healthcare organizations, nonprofits, and mission-focused businesses.
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- Duration 4 years
- Cost per Credit $495
- Credit Hours 120
Program Benefits
- Hands-on Learning and Internship Experiences
- Double Major and Minor Opportunities
- Generous Transfer Credit Policy
- Flexible Online Format
Launch Your Career with Comprehensive Healthcare Leadership and Management Skills
Carlow University’s 100% online Healthcare Management degree is built for those starting or advancing their careers in non-clinical healthcare leadership. At Carlow, you’ll gain a strong foundation in both business and healthcare systems, preparing you to lead with insight and purpose.
You can earn a complementary minor without extending your timeline, expanding your career potential in roles such as program manager, healthcare administrator, business associate, and more. As a graduate of Carlow’s BS in Healthcare Management, you’ll be prepared to adapt to the changing needs of patients and providers, communicate confidently in group settings, and navigate healthcare laws and regulations with professionalism.
The BS in Healthcare Management program is also available on campus.
Curriculum
At Carlow, you’ll benefit from an interactive online classroom and compassionate faculty who are invested in your goals. You’ll start healthcare management courses in your first semester, giving you early insight into the field and how you can make a meaningful impact.
Explore CurriculumProgram Outcomes
- Communicate clearly and build strong relationships with patients, providers, vendors, and healthcare teams across the industry.
- Lead with integrity and foster teamwork, while staying focused on mission-driven organizational goals.
- Exhibit professionalism and model ethical, accountable leadership in healthcare environments.
- Understand key areas of the healthcare environment, from finance and HR to risk management and organizational policy.
- Develop business skills that support operational excellence and organizational performance.
Career Outlook
Medical and health service manager roles are expected to grow 28 percent between 2021 and 2031, resulting in 136,200 new jobs.1 Carlow graduates will be prepared to meet the expanding needs in the healthcare management field.
Explore CareersAdmissions Requirements
To apply for the healthcare management degree program, you’ll need:
- A completed online application.
- Official transcripts.
- A cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
Tuition Details
The online healthcare management degree at Carlow consists of 120 credit hours and costs $495 per credit hour for adult learners.
Our team is committed to making your education affordable. We’re here to provide any help you need as you pursue your bachelor’s degree in our program.
View Tuition DetailsFaculty
Our responsive faculty and supportive community care deeply for students and work hard to help you meet your goals. With the assistance of a dedicated program-level faculty adviser, you’ll prepare to advance your career in healthcare management.
Meet Our FacultyWhen you join the Carlow family, you get an experienced and compassionate team dedicated to your personal and professional growth. Online learning at Carlow offers the flexibility you need while connecting you to a vibrant, close-knit and supportive community of instructors and learners.
Discover Carlow OnlineWe understand that pursuing higher education is an investment. Carlow’s staff is always available to answer questions and connect you to resources for loans, grants, scholarships and employer benefits.
Find Out MoreFrequently Asked Questions
Explore our frequently asked questions for in-depth answers. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, reach out to us.
Yes, the BS in Healthcare Management program is available on campus.
Our graduates pursue jobs as business associates, program managers, healthcare administrators and more. Some potential career outcomes include:
- Nursing home administrator
- Health information manager
- Human relations personnel
Find out more about careers in healthcare management.
The program consists of approximately 19 courses. Find out more about our curriculum.
Yes. The program can be completed in a part-time or full-time format, depending on your needs. This also helps create a varied classroom environment with a great mixture of students who have experience in healthcare and those who are new to the field.
The total estimated tuition is $59,400, not including fees and other expenses. This estimation does not take transfer credits into account, so a student’s total cost could be much less. Learn more about tuition and fees.