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Our BS in Health Care Administration program helps build a fundamental understanding of the many aspects of health care systems and managing health organizations. Capella offers two specialties, designed to develop expertise that fits your professional goals.
This program provides a focused, practical exploration of the U.S. health care system. It is designed to help you develop knowledge and skills essential to optimizing the effectiveness of health care organizations.
In the BS in Health Care Administration program, your core courses will provide a foundation and strengthen your skills in key areas of the field. From there, you’ll move into the coursework for your chosen specialization to grow your expertise and advance toward your final project.
Capella University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Accreditation and recognitions provide assurance that we meet standards for quality of faculty, curriculum, learner services, and fiscal stability. See all our accreditations and recognitions.
Applicants to the BS in Health Care Administration program must provide the following information for admission:
SAT and ACT are not required for admission.
International and FlexPath applicants will be subject to additional admission requirements.
View full admission requirements for each specialization: Health Care Administration Leadership, Health Information Management
The total cost of your BS in Health Care Administration degree will depend on your learning format and specialization, scholarships and finances, transfer credits, academic performance and other factors.
Find detailed tuition information and cost scenarios for each specialization: Health Care Administration Leadership, Health Information Management
Every professional journey is different. Your chosen specialization can help you leverage your unique passions and interests to build expertise in health care administration for your career.*
*Capella cannot guarantee any specific job, promotion, salary increase or other career outcomes. You will need to conduct your own research to understand what opportunities may be available to you. Note that some career paths may prefer or even require previous experience, licensure, certifications or other designations along with a degree.
Your lifestyle and learning preferences will factor into choosing a learning format for your bachelor’s degree in health care administration. FlexPath gives you the freedom to set your own deadlines and complete coursework at your own pace. GuidedPath offers a more structured approach with a fixed weekly schedule.
Capella School of Business, Technology, and Health Care Administration Advisory Board ensures that your curriculum has been developed with the insight and support of industry leaders.
With AMP you can potentially save time and money when you take master’s-level courses that can be applied to both bachelor’s and subsequent master’s requirements.
Enroll in a qualified program and apply for a $15K Capella Progress Reward, a scholarship to help fund select bachelor’s degrees. Eligibility rules and exclusions apply. Connect with us for details.
“Earning my degree really helped me to be a better leader in my new role. I was able to relate to the assignments in very real and practical ways, and I was able to immediately implement much of what I was learning.”