Health Services Administration & Management
Shape the Future of Healthcare Administration
The healthcare industry is rapidly evolving with a growing demand for skilled professionals who rely on data to make informed decisions about how to deliver efficient and high-quality healthcare services.
Our Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration and Management equips you with the knowledge and leadership skills to manage healthcare organizations, improve patient outcomes and drive innovation in the field.
- Fast-Growing Industry: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment in healthcare management to grow significantly with an estimated 28% increase in jobs by 2031.
- Diverse Career Opportunities: Study healthcare administration and pursue health service management positions in hospitals, healthcare systems, insurance companies, public health agencies, private practices and other healthcare settings.
- Comprehensive Skill Development: You'll study both healthcare and business principles while gaining expertise in healthcare operations, policy/regulation, financial management, leadership, data analysis and health communication.
- Real-World Experience: Build hands-on expertise and gain practical insights through internships with local healthcare providers, public health organizations and community partners.
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Be a Leader in Health Administration
Accelerate your career in healthcare administration through our bachelor's-to-master's program. Earn your bachelor's degree in health services administration and management at the College of Charleston and a Master of Health Administration (M.H.A.) at the Medical University of South Carolina.
More on the B.S. to M.H.A. ProgramHSAM at the College of Charleston
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Internships & Independent Studies
Gain hands-on experience in real-world settings though internships and independent studies.
Our program offers repeatable course credit for workplace training, allowing you to develop professional skills while working with healthcare organizations in the greater Charleston area.
Interested students should reach out to our Internship Coordinator, Becky Kyryliuk, for more information.
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Research Opportunities
Expand your knowledge beyond the classroom with faculty-mentored research in key areas such as public health administration, healthcare leadership and culture and disaster resileance in healthcare.
Our program provides opportunities for undergraduates to collaborate with faculty on impactful research projects that address real-world challenges in healthcare management.We encourage you to connect with faculty members to express your interest in assisting with research and gaining valuable experience to enhance your academic and professional growth.
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Charleston and Healthcare Innovation
Charleston isn't just a historic and vibrant city — it's also a growing center for healthcare innovation and leadership.
With the renowned Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) just a few blocks down the street and a network of more than 300 device manufacturers, research laboratories and healthcare service providers, Charleston offers unique opportunities for students to engage with the healthcare industry.As a student in the program, you'll be at the center of a thriving medical community gaining access to industry leaders, cutting-edge research and real-world training that will set you apart in the job market.
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