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Admission Requirements

Students seeking admission to the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership program must complete the following:

  1. Submit a completed graduate program application with required documents and any fees.
  2. Submit official transcripts from the bachelor degree granting higher education institution and all graduate-level transcripts.
    1. An applicant with less than 40 credit hours on the bachelor degree granting transcript will be required to provide additional transcripts.
    2. An applicant must possess a bachelor’s degree or higher with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale) from an institution that is approved/accredited by a historically regional accreditor.
    3. An applicant with a minimum of 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale) from an institution that is approved/accredited by a historically national accreditor may be granted provisional admission.
    4. An applicant with a minimum of 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale) from World Education Services (WES) with a U.S. equivalency summary indicating a bachelor's degree from a historic region accreditor may be granted provisional admission.
  3. Submit a current professional resume or Curriculum Vitae.

Attend an online information session to learn more about a career in healthcare leadership

Certificate Requirements

To qualify for the Graduate Healthcare Leadership Certificate students must complete all of the following program requirements:

Required Courses Credit Hours

Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
HCA 510 Healthcare Delivery in the United States 3
HCA 525 Healthcare Human Resource Management 3
HCA 535 Healthcare Financial Management 3
HCA 550 Healthcare Leadership, Communications, and Organizational Culture 3