UST Health Care MBA

Can you tell me about the Health Care MBA (Master in Business Administration) program offered by in Opus College of Business of University of St. Thomas, Minnesota?

To be eligible for consideration for Health Care MBA in Opus College of Business of University of St. Thomas, Minnesota, an applicant must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the United States or the equivalent from an international institution.

The admissions committee assesses a variety of criteria that measure demonstrated and potential abilities. It takes a comprehensive view of application and evaluates each candidate on the parameters:

Experience
One is evaluated on the ability to draw on experience to contribute to the collaborative learning environment of the cohort.

Successful candidates typically have a minimum of 5 years of work experience in the health care industry or a related field, and must provide evidence of leadership aptitude in the form of letters of recommendation, essays, descriptions of job responsibilities and the admissions interview.

The Health Care MBA's rigorous curriculum requires advanced quantitative and qualitative skill development.

The following criteria are used to evaluate academic readiness:

1. Undergraduate performance
2. Extensive, relevant work experience that demands the application of business principles in an on-the-job setting
3. Participation in advanced degree or certification programs
4. Letters of recommendation and essays that testify to a high level of academic preparedness and exceptional professional ability

One must demonstrate an ability to link the curriculum to professional objectives and to participate effectively in the shared learning of the cohort model.

Program fit is evaluated throughout the admissions process and specifically assessed through the application essays and during the admissions interview.

Tuition
Estimated two-year cost of program: $69,500
$1,500 approximate cost for Washington, D.C., health policy seminar

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