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Accreditation
National American University is regionally accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association (30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602.)
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Bachelor of Science in Health Care Management
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The health care management degree completion program is designed to provide working professionals with the necessary skills to become effective managers and leaders within the health care industry. The admission requirements for this program include a balance of previous education and work experience to assure the student’s success in this area of study.
Graduates can expect to find career opportunities in management positions within the diverse health care field or within their own area of clinical/professional expertise.
Educational Goals for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Care Management
The program will:
- provide students with an overview of accounting, marketing, finance, law, and management, knowledge and skills needed for managerial positions in the health care industry.
- develop students’ knowledge and skills in research, critical thinking, problem-solving and current technology for application and use in communication, data collection/analysis and solving business problems in the health care setting.
- involve students in teamwork and leadership development through participation in classroom and online activities.
- provide students with an understanding of professional ethics and its application within the health care business environment.
- measure key student learning outcomes continuously and identify and implement opportunities for improvement.
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Education Resources
Earn Your Degree Online
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Facts & Info
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Institutional Accrediting Agency:
National American University is regionally accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
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Address:
5301 S. Highway 16, Suite 200
Rapid City, SD 57701
US
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Institution Type:
Private, for-profit, Higher Education
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Total Online Enrollment:
1100 students as of 8/1/2004
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Calendar Type:
4 Quarters
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Average Cost per Credit:
Undergradraduate: $225/per quarter hour. Graduate(MBA): $275/per quarter hour.
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Credit-earning Options:
Students wishing to transfer credits must see that an official transcript of those credits is sent to the registrar. Transfer credits are also subject to the university's residency requirements.
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Delivery Format:
Courses are delivered entirely online in an asynchronous format with select opportunities for synchronous communication.
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Carnegie Classification:
Baccalaureate/Associate's College
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Technical Requirements:
Pentium PC with 200 MHz processor or better and the following components: 32 MB RAM (minimum), Windows 98, ME, 2000 or XP operating system, Internet Explorer 5 or 6. Students taking IT classes may need enhanced hardware.
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Geographic Restrictions:
U.S. and Canada only.
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On-Campus Requirement:
No on-campus requirements.
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Scholarships Offered:
Scholarships available for active duty military and employees of select companies.
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Loans Offered:
National American University provides financial aid in the form of grants, scholarships, work-study, and low-interest loan programs through federal, state, and local sources.
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Registration Details:
Students can apply for admission and register for classes online.
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