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Achieve your health care career goals with LSU Alexandria's online Bachelor of Science in Health Professions with a Concentration in Health Care Administration. With the continuous growth of the health care industry, facilities like hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, and corporations need qualified professionals to provide a high standard of quality care. Designed to meet the needs of today’s health care employers, this in-depth program trains you for opportunities such as hospital administrator, nursing home administrator, health insurance analyst, and medical office business manager. Additionally, LSUA's online programs provide you the opportunity to synchronously interact with instructors (in real-time) via video conferencing and other technologies in a flexible format that fits your busy schedule. These sessions also allow engagement with course content and build a community among our online students.
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With the growth of the health care industry projected to continue well into the future, students prepare for an increased number of exciting career opportunities.
In this 100% online program, you can earn your degree on your time while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities, making it a great option for members of the military.
You will have a dedicated Student Success Coach assigned to you from your application process all the way through to your graduation to support you in any way as a student.
Our experienced faculty are industry experts, dedicated to providing students a high-quality education and empowering them with the knowledge to succeed.
Total credit hours per program: 120 credit hours
Cost per credit hour: $325
Total cost with fees and maximum amount of credits allowed to transfer into the program: $9,750
Total cost with fees: $39,000
The final cost of this program will be determined once all transfer credits are evaluated. Transfer credits may apply for up to 75% of degree requirements. Your academic advisor will work with you to determine if and how any prior college credits earned will apply toward your LSUA degree. For further information about the approval for transfer credits and other requirements, please visit this site.
LSU Online offers financial aid to those who qualify.
The total cost above does not include transfer credit or financial aid. Cost per credit hour and fees are subject to change. Fee schedules may vary by program depending on course-specific fees for proctoring and/or books. Please contact a Student Success Coach for more information.
| General Education | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| ENGL 1001 English Composition | 3 |
| ENGL 1002 English Composition II | 3 |
| General Education Social Science | 6 |
| General Education Math | 6 |
| General Education Natural Sciences | 9 |
| General Education Communication Studies | 3 |
| General Education Humanities | 6 |
| General Education Fine Arts | 3 |
| Total Required Credit Hours | 39 |
| Major Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| ACCT 2001 Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 2101 Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUSN 1001 Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CMST 4112 or HESC 4103 | 3 |
| ECON 2010 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 2020 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| HCAM 4421 Health Care Economics | 3 |
| HCAM 4620 Global Health Care | 3 |
| HCAM 4718 Health Care Finance | 3 |
| HESC 1003 Introduction to the Health Care System | 1 |
| HESC 1010 or HESC 1400 | 3 |
| HESC 4600 Healthcare Administration | 3 |
| HESC 4610 or HESC 4820 | 3 |
| HESC 4300 Leadership Theories | 3 |
| MGMT 3200 Principles of Management | 3 |
| MGMT 4620 Human Behavior in Organizations | 3 |
| ENGL 3002 Technical Writing | 3 |
| HESC 3200 Quality Management | 3 |
| HESC 3300 Legal Issues in Healthcare | 3 |
| HESC 4800 Introduction to Research in Healthcare | 3 |
| MKTG 3401 Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| POLI 4012 Politics and Policy of Elder Health Care | 3 |
| PSYC 3001 Cultural Diversity | 3 |
| Electives | 14 |
| Total Required Credit Hours | 81 |
For university acceptance, first-time freshman must meet the following criteria:
Transfer students to LSUA must meet one of the following sets of criteria:
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