The data management certificate can be completed as a standalone certificate or as part of the MBA or the Business Intelligence and Analytics MS at Saint Joseph's. Whether you enroll in the data management certificate on its own or stack it as part of a graduate degree, you will receive a certificate credential that can be added to your resume.
Healthcare Management Certificate
In the healthcare management certificate program at Saint Joseph’s University, you will learn the skills to be an effective leader in healthcare, pharmaceuticals and other health-related organizations. You will gain knowledge of best practices and new perspectives in healthcare together with your peer professionals in courses taught by industry experts.
The healthcare management certificate can be completed as a standalone certificate or as part of Saint Joseph's stackable MBA. Whether you enroll in the certificate on its own or stack it as part of the MBA, you will receive a certificate credential that can be added to your resume.
What Sets Our Program Apart
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This specialized certificate will help you stand out in the job market. If you want to pursue or advance a career in healthcare management, the courses provided in this certificate are directly related to your goals.
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With stackable certificates, Saint Joseph’s University now offers the opportunity to complete an MBA in as little as one year. If you are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare management, you now have the option to stack the business administration certificate with the healthcare management certificate as well as one other certificate of your choosing.
By combining a certificate with one of the second stackable MBA certificate options listed below, you will be prepared to advance your career with the confidence needed in the ever-changing healthcare industry.
Stackable Certificate Options:
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary of a medical and health service manager in 2022 is $104,830.
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Students who choose to stack their MBA with a healthcare management certificate will learn how to develop organizations and lead in an effective, compelling manner. This certificate is ideal for c-level executives, directors, managers, entrepreneurs and all other individuals in current or aspiring leadership positions. The program requires the completion of 12 credits with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher in Saint Joseph's University courses. The program is designed by leadership experts and connected to a deep alumni network to help students take their career to the next level.
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The healthcare management certificate is self-paced so you can take as many courses in a semester that makes sense with your schedule and goals.
What Can You Do with a Healthcare Management Certificate?
Individuals who earn a healthcare management certificate or an MBA with a concentration in this area learn how to be effective leaders in healthcare, pharmaceuticals and other health-related organizations. Our faculty bring their experience and knowledge to the classroom, going in-depth on topics such as strategy, policy and pricing in relation to healthcare management. With a healthcare management certificate, you'll be equipped with the skills necessary to pursue careers in sectors such as:
- Pharmaceuticals
- Biotech
- Medical device
- Diagnostics
- Healthcare
- Health Management
Program Details
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To complete the healthcare management certificate, you must choose three of the following courses, in addition to the core course, PMK 600 or MKT 550 course.
- PMK 610 Business of Healthcare Management (3 credits)
- PMK 620 Supply Chains in Healthcare Delivery (3 credits)
- PMK 640 Healthcare Economics & Policy (3 credits)
- PMK 660 Coding Coverage Reimbursement (3 credits)
- PMK 670 Pricing in Health Management (3 credits)
- PMK 680 Health Management Strategy (3 credits)
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Affordable tuition options start at $1,140 per credit.*
*Pricing does not include room and board, health insurance or any professional, clinical or transportation fees. Visit our tuition & fees page or contact us for more information.
Financial Aid & Discount Eligibility: Financial aid and discount options may be available to you to help offset the cost of your degree. Explore your options on our financial aid page.
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Graduate assistantships are offered on a limited basis. Please contact the program director for availability.
Admission Information
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- Apply online.
- Submit official college transcripts from all colleges attended.
- Submit a personal statement.
- Submit resume.
- Submit two letters of recommendation.
Visit our graduate admission information page to learn more about admission requirements, key deadlines and how to submit your application.
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Graduate applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. New students may enroll in courses during the fall, spring or summer semesters.
Start Terms:
- Fall: August and October
- Spring: January and March
- Summer: May
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If you’re applying as an international student, you must provide proof of English Language Proficiency and Certification of Finances along with your application. Check the graduate admission page for additional requirements.
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SJU is a Yellow Ribbon School that accepts GI education benefits. Our Office of Veterans’ Services can help you access and understand your benefits.
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