Learn from anywhere with our online (on-demand) classes, where you'll complete coursework each week at a time/place that works best for you.
This pathway allows you to effectively balance work, school, and life. Build your schedule with options like:
Our flexible block schedule for working adults allows you to gain a well-rounded background in business with a concentration in health services issues, including regulation, law, compliance, informatics, and financial issues.
As a health care administration student, you'll complete an internship or practicum experience to bring your knowledge into real-world situations. In addition to gaining valuable experience, internships allow you to make connections with potential future employers while exploring career options.
Practice skills in billing, scheduling, project management, and more in workplaces like:
A degree from Mount Mercy provided me with an education designed to promote problem-solving and risk management—both key elements in any health care provider’s operations.
Health Care Administration, Public Health, Child & Adolescent Studies
Being a McAuley Scholar allowed Lauren Imhoff ’22 to attend the school of her dreams. During her time on campus, she created Gen 1—a club to support first-generation college students.
Health Care Administration | RN-BSN
While juggling the care of four kids, full-time jobs, and all their other activities, the Branscombs were able to get their degrees at MMU.
Build off previous experiences by transferring up to 75 credits form an Iowa community college or up to 93 credits form a regionally accredited 4-year university. Veterans may also earn credit for military training via the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES).
Mount Mercy offers competitive tuition and generous scholarships.
We also encourage all students to apply for federal, state, and other kinds of financial assistance.
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We make it easy by accepting applications year-round! No deadline, no fee, no pressure.
* Mount Mercy University Admissions
1330 Elmhurst Drive NE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402
* If you are applying for an accelerated program, please mail to "Accelerated Programs"
For more detailed instructions on how to apply, see our Admissions page.
As a partner to regional health care employers, Mount Mercy stays up-to-date on the latest needs of the ever-growing health care community. The broad foundation of interdisciplinary study in the health care administration program at Mount Mercy sets students up for success to be active participants in their future health care careers. Most students are able to enter the high-demand health care field immediately after graduation.
You’ll find Mount Mercy health care administration graduates in a variety of leadership positions at employers like:
