MBA/Master of Health Administration

Program Overview

Develop the business acumen and hands-on expertise to become a trailblazer in health care.

At Tulane, our joint Master of Business Administration and Master of Health Administration degree program will prepare you to manage and lead the business side of any healthcare organization. Blending finance and management training with expertise in analytics, outcomes measurement and quality improvement, your coursework—taught by business and healthcare experts—will give you the knowledge and know-how to make data-driven decisions.

You’ll be well-positioned to take charge in both clinical and non-clinical settings throughout healthcare administration.

Student Spotlight

Shreya Jhajharia, a first-year MBA student at Tulane's Freeman School of Business, describes her experience in the full-time MBA program. From day one, she felt that Freeman embraces diversity, and her professors knew everyone's names. She also enjoys the art and culture in New Orleans, which she says is "a city like no other".

The Freeman Experience

Freeman provides opportunities to consult with a startup, dive deep into the energy industry, connect with peers at institutions around the world or continue your education with a non-degree program. This along with signature classes, project-based courses and exceptional facilities allows Freeman to emphasize action learning by giving students the hands-on experience that they will use on the first day of their career and throughout their professional lives.

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MBA/MHA Curriculum

Healthcare has never been more complex—both administratively and within the care environment—and an MBA/MHA dual degree will provide you with the expertise you need to be successful in this ever-changing profession. From using data to inform decisions to managing and motiving employees, you’ll gain the tools and techniques you need to successfully lead.

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Discover What You Need to Thrive in Healthcare

From applied analytics to healthcare economics, population health to communications and strategy, your Master of Health Administration courses will help you become skilled in healthcare analytics, finances, processes and quality improvement.

Gain Vital Business Administration Knowledge, Skills

Build the necessary business fundamentals that you’ll need to lead in classes such as Business Negotiations, Corporate Communications, Essentials to Business Law, Managerial Finance and more.

Learn to Lead Beyond the Classroom

Go from the classroom to the board room by putting your learning in action. You’ll have ample opportunities to gain practical experience and apply your management skills throughout your coursework.