Master of Science in Health Services Management Program

MS in Health Services Management online program

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Health Services Management (HSM) program provides a comprehensive course of graduate study to prepare health service providers and managers for the challenges of modern healthcare. The program recognizes the value of applied research in solving the problems of today’s health systems, and encourages the acquisition of sustainable research methods and skills. The program curriculum is intended to provide students with an advanced understanding of contemporary business practices, modern healthcare systems and organization, policy development and planning techniques, management and leadership strategies, health behaviors, financial management, and analytical research methods. The program provides students with the knowledge and skills to fully utilize proven healthcare management methods, while developing new theories and applications relevant to modern healthcare management.

Argosy University Academic Heritage

  • Argosy University is a leader in graduate-level education and supports one of the largest graduate student communities in the nation.
  • Argosy University has locations in 19 cities across the United States.
  • The MS in Health Services Management program is part of the College of Health Sciences.

Regional Accreditation

Argosy University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (NCA) (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602, 1.800.621.7440, www.ncahlc.org)

Graduation Requirements

  • Successful completion of all academic requirements set forth by the school and the HSM Department, with a minimum grade point average of 3.2 (on a 4.0 scale).
  • Forty-five credits are required for award of the degree, which includes an integrated field work experience.
  • A completed petition to graduate
  • The program committee on academic progress is responsible for making final recommendations regarding award of the degree. Most students can complete the program in less than two years.

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Program Facts

  • Program: 45 Credits
    - Core Courses: 14
    - Elective Courses: 1
  • Credits per Course: 3
  • Course Length: 7½ weeks
  • Program Length: 2.5 yrs
  • Tuition: $595 per semester credit hour
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