Admissions for MHA Program
Masters of Healthcare Administration Program
Open House
Please join Pacific University at an Open House for the new Masters of Healthcare Administration Program on: TBA. Designed to educate prospective MHA students about the program curriculum, mission and goals, this evening will also feature a short application and admissions overview, and a question and answer session with members of the MHA Planning Committee.
Pacific University College of Health Professions Campus
222 SE 8th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123, Room 502
Check in begins at 6:00 pm. The Open House will end at approximately 7:30 pm.
Please RSVP so we know to expect you. RSVP’s may be submitted via phone to Vicki Simmons, 503-352-7223 or directly to simmonsv@pacificu.edu. We encourage you to RSVP early.
Why choose Pacific's Masters of Healthcare Administration Program?
Pacific University's Masters of Healthcare Administration Program is one of very few unique programs offered in the Pacific Northwest, using an interdisciplinary focus drawn throughout the College of Health Professions. Our partnerships with area community healthcare providers’ resources offer students internships and practicum experiences in a variety of health delivery settings. Students learn from experts in the field, in and outside of the classroom. Take the opportunity to explore other fields of study to broaden your knowledge with Pacific’s Institute for Ethics and Social Policy, the Leadership and Management Institute, the Berglund Center for Internet Studies and the College of Arts & Sciences. Continue your current career with a combination of on-site and online courses. Easily commute from your existing workplace or home by using the adjacent MAX light rail system and public transportation. Enjoy the opportunities of a metropolitan city, Portland, only 15 miles away, or take a short trip to the beautiful Oregon coast.
Prerequisites
To be eligible for admission to the Masters of Healthcare Administration Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Education – Bachelor’s or graduate degree
GPA – Minimum 2.75 for cumulative GPA
Experience – 2 years experience (3 years preferred) in Healthcare or Business
Application Materials Include:
- Masters of Healthcare Administration Program admissions application
- Essay – A three page (maximum) essay on how your professional goals and the MHA program relate to the achievement of your personal goals
- Two reference letters (one must be from a supervisor or employer)
- $25 application fee
- Standardized test for GRE/GMAT not required
- Admissions interview (following review of written application)
- FALL 2009 APPLICATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 1
Downloadable Materials :
MHA Admissions Application (PDF, 168 KB)
Evaluation (Letter of Reference) Form (PDF, 51 KB)
Contact an Admissions Counselor
Questions or Concerns?
If you have any questions, or require additional information regarding the Masters of Healthcare Administration Program please contact:
Darilis Garcia-McMillian
Assistant Director of Graduate and Professional Admissions
garc5264@pacificu.edu call directly at 503-352-7224
800-933-9308 or 503-352-2900
Mailing Address:
Office of Admissions
Pacific University
222 SE 8th ave suite 212
Hillsboro, Oregon, 97123 USA
