Online Master of Health Administration

“I chose Ohio University because of the reputation. I was a little leery of some of the places that I looked at because of a lot of the news reports about the for-profits and the quality of the education.”

– Deborah Albaugh, MHA
2012 graduate

“While doing my research on Ohio University, I found that this program also includes epidemiology. Several colleges I researched did not include this very important area of study.”

– Michael Carden, MHA
2012 graduate

“The MHA program at Ohio University has provided me with true health administration knowledge. Their facilitators are knowledgeable, experienced individuals who work in the industry, and I have enjoyed my learning experience.”

– Jamar Calloway
MHA 2014 graduate

“The coursework is so interesting that it keeps you involved on those days when you may not feel like going home from work and working on coursework. Your other classmates are there to bolster your spirits. You’re never far from them, even though it’s an online program. It’s nice to have the support of the professors and the facilitators, as well as of your classmates.”

– B.J. Ferrebee, MHA
2012 graduate

"The MHA program has helped me not only gain knowledge for my future, but grow in my current position as well. The online format works well around a family and a full-time job. I've enjoyed the assignments and readings, as well as getting to know other students from around the country. The faculty, course facilitators, and administrators have all been so kind and helpful throughout the admission process and through coursework." – Liz McKinney MHA 2015 graduate

“Earning my MHA from Ohio University is helping advance my career by providing validation of current knowledge and practices, while exposing me to a wealth of additional information and resources. The program is expanding the width & depth of my knowledge and providing tools for practical application of that knowledge.”

– Bryan Bailey,
Current Student

“I love health care, and I knew that is where I wanted to advance my professional career. I looked into an MBA, but felt more connected with an MHA. I felt the MHA was more directed towards the health care industry, leadership, and skills needed to be a well-rounded health care administrator.”

– John Ottena,
MHA 2016 graduate

“I currently have my PharmD and work as a pharmacy director. I am pursuing the MHA degree to better understand health administration and to prepare me for other opportunities within healthcare.”

– Monique McCollough,
Current Student

“The online MHA program has served me well as a physician and executive leader. The experiences are real world and the instructors are very supportive in working through the coursework and study. I believe this program will foster my career as a hospital leader now--and into the future.”

– Dr. Frank C. Biodolillo,
Current Student

“A year into the MHA I was hired as Director of Physician Assistant Services for a hospital and medical center in New England. This is a new position for the organization, and relatively newer position for the PA profession. The online MHA's coursework continues to aid me transitioning into this position and helps me better utilize data to make more informed decisions.”

– Kevin Hickman,
MHA 2016 graduate

"The online MHA program allowed me the opportunity to both advance my education, and therefore, my career, without having to sacrifice time with my family. I'm now able to converse with my C-suite leaders. I not only contribute to the conversation, but lead in knowledge and give ideas and recommendations."

- Sam Seybold DPT, CCI, MHA; MHA 2015 graduate

"I enjoyed working with other health care workers throughout the US. I was able to expand my knowledge of what it takes to be a great leader in health care."

- Nick Ownbey, MHA 2012 graduate

"The MHA program at OU perfectly positioned me to enter the health care executive world and excel. Ever since obtaining my MHA, I have quickly elevated my position to greater levels of responsibility and am currently positioned to enter the best executive development program in the industry. By far the best career move I've ever made."

- Adam Fletcher, MHA 2012 graduate

"I thoroughly enjoyed the MHA program at Ohio University. The professors were all very knowledgeable and provided a wonderful learning environment. The students were also engaged which made group interaction pleasurable."

- Jordanne Kilbourne, MHA 2014 graduate

"The Ohio MHA program has helped solidify my knowledge in the health care arena and opened doors for career advancement. The MHA credentials bring credibility to the table as a subject matter expert in health care, giving you the confidence and knowledge to be successful in your career."

- Steven Ramirez, MHA 2015 graduate

"I enjoyed the online availability to complete my degree. It showed my family that pursuing higher education is possible with young children and a full time job. I was able to change my career from a staff tech to a college instructor."

- Maryglo Stroik, MHA 2012 graduate

"Being a part of the OU MHA program has helped me progress in the field of health administration. It has financially impacted my family in a positive way. The program was flexible enough to allow me to maintain a full time job, be a full time mom, and still be successful as a student."

- Amy Harding, MHA 2012 graduate

"The MHA program expanded my knowledge and understanding of the many functions and processes that are needed to sustain a health care system. The complexities and obstacles that are current in the news and health care industry were aligned with the teachings, discussions, and courses. These helped me better research, communicate, develop ideas, and best of all helped me prepare for my current position as a health care leader."

- Jose L. Gurrola, MHA 2015 graduate

"The online MHA program allowed me the opportunity to both advance my education, and therefore, my career, without having to sacrifice time with my family. I'm now able to converse with my C-suite leaders. I not only contribute to the conversation, but lead in knowledge and give ideas and recommendations."

- Sam Seybold DPT, CCI, MHA; MHA 2015 graduate

"The practical application of knowledge and experiences I had were integrated well into the program design. The methods and tactics utilized daily and weekly were especially congruent with both my learning style and time allocation availability"

- Mark J. Cumpston, MHA, Administrator, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine, MHA 2012 graduate