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Healthcare Administration Program In New Hampshire - NH
By Melody Feist, allied health world contributing writerPublished: July 15th, 2010
New Hampshire has several accredited programs in the area of healthcare administration, some of which are ranked among the top schools in the country for this field. Since many administrative positions involve management, a minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required in this field and a master’s degree is strongly recommended. If you are looking for a healthcare management degree in New Hampshire, you might also consider related programs, such as public health, health services administration, health sciences, long-term administration, or public administration. In these programs, courses will likely include:
- Public Health Policy, Ethics, Finance, and Administration
- Environmental Health
- Biostatistics
- Social and Behavioral Health
- Epidemiology
Higher-level administrator education can also help your earning potential. (Of course, salary will vary depending on the size of the facility and the amount of responsibility you have.) For instance, pursuing a master’s degree or Ph.D. in healthcare administration might be helpful if your goal is to work in hospital management or in CEO or CFO positions. Some New Hampshire schools also have continuing education and certification programs available for working professionals. These programs are designed to fit around a full-time work schedule and can be completed during nights and weekends.
