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University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Department of Health Care Administration and Policy

Las Vegas, NV

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Overview

Department of Health Care Administration and Policy / Department of Health Care Administration and Policy is located in Las Vegas, NV, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Executive Master of Health Administration (Exec MHA) Health care administration
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) Health care administration

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 25
Doctoral Degrees 0
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test or GMAT
Thesis Required for some
Capstone course

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

35
Applied
27
Accepted
19
Enrolled
77%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
95
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline April 1st April 1st No
Spring deadline December 1st October 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test or GMAT
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree with minimum GPA 3.0; personal essay; 3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 15
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

49
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 10.2%
Black or African American 18.37%
White or Caucasian 34%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.04%
Asian 16.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 16.33%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (46%)
Female (53%)

Faculty

10
Total faculty
Full-time - 5
Part-time - 5
Male (5)
Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Effects of the EHR on healthcare outcome, quality and financial performance; patient satisfactions on hospital services; mediation errors, medical home performance, ER use among patients with mental illness
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 4505 South Maryland Parkway
Box 453023
Las Vegas, NV  89154-3023
United States
Contact Dr. Shawn Gerstenberger
Dean
Email: sph.dean@unlv.edu
Phone: 702-895-1400
Fax: 702-895-5573

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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