The impact I hope to have
Just three months into her job, Katrina Chaffin's work was making a true difference in Coloradans lives.
Be a part of the new generation of health care leaders with an MHA degree at MSU Denver. The power of our program is the diversity of our students and faculty. They share one thing in common: a passion to improve the health of our community. The MHA provides you with a hybrid classroom experience backed by years of tradition. Students have the flexibility of both in person and online courses with the power of live interaction with your professors.
Housed in the Department of Health Professions, the MHA is built on 50 years of experience preparing students for the health care industry.
Learn more on our ABOUT US page.
Preparing a new generation of health care leaders
The MHA program prepares students to lead rewarding careers in health care. With the intense growth of the health care industry, educated leaders are in constant demand. According to the 2022 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Managers of Medical and Health Services earn a median annual wage of $104,830 and the job outlook is expected to grow 28 percent from 2022 to 2030(much higher than average).
MSU Denver MHA graduates have a variety of health care career opportunities as leaders in public, and private sectors. Below are a few examples:
Our students and alumni work in a variety of organizations including, but not limited to:
Applying is simple! The GRE/GMAT is not required. Before applying, please review our application deadlines and requirements listed in the admissions page linked below . We accept applications for both
Admission Process & RequirementsMHA students will learn the fundamentals of health care administration, including its history, current topics and trends, and debates around the future. Students will develop competency in health care finance, economics, law and ethics, research, human resources, organizational development, marketing, and strategy.
Each member of our faculty and staff is dedicated to the success of each student and alumni of the program. Visit our faculty & staff page to learn more.
Applying is simple! The GRE/GMAT is not required. Before applying, please review our application deadlines and requirements listed in the admissions page linked below . We accept applications for both Fall and Spring semester.
Can’t find what you are looking for? Please visit our FAQS page below or contact us at [email protected].
Our students come from diverse backgrounds and have experience both in and out of the health care field.
Each semester the MHA program hosts events to explore our program! These events are opportunities to experience our program first hand and speak with our students. alumni and faculty.
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The Department of Health Professions is located:
Auraria Campus, West Classroom #239
Mailing Address
Department of Health Professions
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Campus Box 33, PO Box 173362
Denver, CO 80217-3362