The Healthcare Management Graduate Certificate is a comprehensive program designed to help business professionals advance their career by developing state of the art business strategies needed to lead organizations at all levels. The program has a key focus on obtaining business knowledge, analyzing business situations through data metrics, and executing informed strategies to drive an organization forward.  

The Healthcare Management concentration will help students gain expertise in one of the fastest-growing job markets. Completion of this concentration will prepare students for leadership positions across a wide spectrum of the industry including hospital or health systems, health insurance, medical device manufacturing, pharmaceutical, management or healthcare consulting. The areas of study are: healthcare finance and policy, the structure of the industry and how to evaluate and improve the business, clinical and satisfaction outcomes within healthcare organizations.

The Anderson University Graduate Certificate is unique as it is an advanced management program which emphasizes an integration of the business disciplines within a Christian framework. It is designed for students with an undergraduate degree either in business or in a non-related field. Twelve hours are required for graduation.

Admission

• Submit a “College of Business Graduate Studies Admission Application” with the non-  refundable application fee (https://go.andersonuniversity.edu/apply/).
• Baccalaureate degree from a regionally or nationally accredited institution of higher learning.
• Appropriate cumulative college GPA (2.75) or GMAT score exceeding 510.
• Have previous relevant work experience. If a student is lacking this experience the student may satisfy this requirement by completing an internship or working while in the MBA program.
• International Students: If English is not the student’s first language, minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper), 220 (computer) or 75 (internet) will be required, and proof of current Visa for International students. International candidates will need to have an interview via Zoom with the director of the MBA/MOL program before being accepted. Anderson University does provide the appropriate US student visas to those coming to study on campus.  International students receiving their undergraduate degrees from institutions abroad must submit their transcripts to be evaluated by WES, who will then transmit the results to Anderson University.

Completion

To complete the certification, the student must satisfy the following:

1. Complete all 12 hours of graduate work.
2. Have a GPA of 3.00 or higher on all graduate courses; with no Incomplete, D, or F grades in program required courses.