Financial Coordinator
Massachusetts General Hospital
Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management and Technology
Location: Boston | Start Term: Fall, SpringBuild skills and knowledge in business management, technology, and innovation to manage and lead meaningful changes across the healthcare industry.
Build a Foundation to Improve & Transform Healthcare
Prepare to lead innovations at the intersection of healthcare, business, and technology with this four-year degree program on the Boston campus. Study principles of administration, data science, emerging technology, and leadership at a premier healthcare and life sciences university. Through coursework and experiential learning opportunities, you’ll graduate ready to apply your skills across the industry or pursue an advanced degree.
Launch a Career at the Intersection of Healthcare & Technology
Located in the Longwood Medical Area, one of the nation’s healthcare and innovation hubs, MCPHS prepares students to launch meaningful and rewarding careers across the healthcare and life sciences industries.
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In The Country for ROIA Georgetown University study ranked MCPHS fifth in the U.S. among 4,600 colleges for return on investment (ROI).
$124K
SalaryMedian annual earnings for health services managers, according to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Specialized TracksChoose to pursue tracks or minors to build specific knowledge in an emerging area of healthcare business.
BS/MBA Pathway
This program includes an option for students to earn an MBA in Healthcare Management in just one additional summer semester.
Experiential Learning
Gain practical and relevant experience by participating in an internship, experiential research, or traveling overseas to compare health systems.
STEM-Designated
This program qualifies international students for an additional two years of OPT in the United States.
Create Solutions for Today’s Healthcare Challenges
Apply skills built in the classroom through experiential learning opportunities, like the Hack the Health Gap Innovation Hackathon. Groups of students developed creative, innovative solutions to challenges identified by community health centers with help from expert mentors from across the state.
Careers in Action: Alumni Making Their Mark
Discover some of the roles healthcare management graduates have attained.
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Senior Analyst
National Medicaid Compliance, CVS Health
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Program Coordinator
Boston Children’s Hospital
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Trauma and Acute Care Administrative Coordinator
Boston Medical Center
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Associate
Goldman Sachs
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Patient Access Coordinator
South Shore Health
How MCPHS Students are Innovating with AI
Meet Guilherme Ozores, ’28, who is pursuing a minor in AI to support the startup he co-founded to develop diagnostic tools for ophthalmologists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Graduates often work as healthcare administrators, medical and health services managers, or consultants in various healthcare settings. This program also prepares students for hospital management, public health, and healthcare policy positions.
Practical experience in healthcare settings is essential in healthcare management. This program currently offers an internship opportunity in the 3rd and 4th years of the program.
The program combines core business skills with healthcare-specific management courses. Prospective students may want details on topics covered, such as healthcare law, ethics, finance, and technology.
Students may access the Career Development Center, which prepares them for career success by providing employability resources and tools that advance their academic and professional pursuits.
The faculty at MCPHS bring diverse expertise and significant industry experience, enhancing the quality of the academic environment. Many faculty members hold advanced degrees in healthcare administration, business, and related fields and have professional experience in healthcare settings, including hospitals, insurance companies, and public health organizations. Their backgrounds ensure students receive theoretical knowledge and insights into real-world healthcare management challenges. This combination of academic qualifications and practical experience prepares students for dynamic roles in healthcare leadership.
Yes, a pathway option exists to earn a MBA in Healthcare Technology. Students with a master’s degree may also pursue a Doctor of Healthcare Administration (DHA).
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