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Graduate Outcomes

Students at the spring 2023 graduation ceremony

MHA Program Retention Rates

MHA Retention Rates Enrolled First Semester Enrolled Second Semester Retention Rate
AY 2021 / 2022 13 13 100%
AY 2022 / 2023 13 12 92%
AY 2023 / 2024 15 13 87%

Completion Rates

Academic Year Completion Rate Percent Dropped Out
AY 2021 / 2022 93% 7%
AY 2022 / 2023 100% 0%
AY 2023 / 2024 89% 11%

Time to Graduate

Time to Graduate (in Months) AY 2021 - 2022 AY 2022 - 2023 AY 2023 - 2024
Median (50th percentile) 25 27 30
80th percentile 28 31 35
Difference (between 50th and 80th percentile) 12% 15% 17%

 

Program Satisfaction

How likely are you to recommend your program to a friend or an acquaintance looking to advance their career in healthcare?

  AY 2021 / 2022 AY 2022 / 2023 AY 2023 / 2024
0: not at all likely 0 0 0
1 0 0 0
2 0 0 0
3 0 0 0
4 0 0 0
5: neutral 0 1 0
6 0 0 0
7 0 1 1
8 3 1 4
9 1 2 3
10: extremely likely 3 6 5

 

How satisfied are you with your program of study?

  AY 2021 / 2022 AY 2022 / 2023 AY 2023 / 2024
Very Dissatisfied 0 0 0
Dissatisfied 0 0 0
Neutral 0 0 0
Satisfied 5 5 4
Very Satisfied 2 6 9

 

All things being equal, if you had to do it all over again, would you choose to go to your program?

  AY 2021 / 2022 AY 2022 / 2023 AY 2023 / 2024
Yes 7 11 13
No 0 0 0

Current Field of Work

Type of Employment AY 2021 / 2022 AY 2022 / 2023 AY 2023 / 2024
Post-graduate fellowships 0 0 1
Hospital / health system 2 7 3
Physician practice 2 0 2
Military health system / VA 0 0 0
Trade association 0 0 0
Foundation or voluntary agency 0 0 0
Long-term care facility 0 1 1
Home health agency 0 0 1
Consulting 0 0 1
Insurance / HMO 2 1 0
Information technology / analytics 1 0 0
Pharmaceutical / biotec / medical device company 1 0 0
National health organizations 0 0 0
Investment banking (re: healthcare) 0 0 0
Venture capital or private equity 0 0 0
Employed outside of healthcare 3 0 3
Employed overseas in healthcare 0 0 0
Other 0 1 1
Unknown 2 1 1

*Data supplemented and incomes estimated by LinkedIn and employment information.

 

If you are not currently employed in healthcare, indicate the reason below that best describes why:

  AY 2021 / 2022 AY 2022 / 2023 AY 2023 / 2024
International student who returned
home without seeking employment
0 0 0
Pursuing another graduate degree 0 1 0
Not placed 0 1 2

 

Position by Type

Title AY 2021 / 2022 AY 2022 / 2023 AY 2023 / 2024
Executive Office 0 1 1
Other Executive Management 0 0 1
Management 5 2 0
Administrative Staff 1 3 4
Clinical Staff 0 1 0
Physician 0 3 2
Educator / Faculty Member 1 0 2
Fellow / Intern 0 0 1
Other 3 0 1
Unknown 2 1 2
Not Placed 0 2 2

*Data supplemented and incomes estimated by LinkedIn employment information.

Graduate Student Salary

Income AY 2021 / 2022 AY 2022 / 2023 AY 2023 / 2024
Post-graduate fellowship median income N/A  N/A $62,000
Post-graduate median income $81,500 $65,000 $62,000
Fellowships (number of reporting graduates) 0 0 1
Jobs (number or reporting graduates) 12 12 14

*Data supplemented and incomes estimated by LinkedIn employment information. Please note that our program has a number of in-career graduates, including physicians and pharmacists.

Post-Graduation Employment Rates

AY 2021 / 2022 AY 2022 / 2023 AY 2023 / 2024
85% 83% 81%

Survey Response Rate by Year

AY 2021 / 2022 AY 2022 / 2023 AY 2023 / 2024
53.8% 84.62% 81.25%

Program Satisfaction

How likely are you to recommend your program to a friend or an acquaintance looking to advance their career in healthcare?

  AY 2019 / 2020 AY 2020 / 2021
0: not at all likely 0 0
1 0 0
2 0 0
3 0

0

4 0 0
5: neutral 0 1
6 0 0
7 2 3
8 0 1
9 1 1
10: extremely likely 1 0

 

How satisfied are you with your program of study?

  AY 2019 / 2020 AY 2020 / 2021
Very Dissatisfied 0 0
Dissatisfied 0 0
Neutral 0 1
Satisfied 3 6
Very Satisfied 1 0

 

All things being equal, if you had to do it all over again, would you choose to go to your program?

  AY 2019 / 2020 AY 2020 / 2021
Yes 4 6
No 0 1

Current Field of Work

Type of Employment AY 2019 / 2020 AY 2020/ 2021
Post-graduate fellowships 0 0
Hospital / health system 5 3
Physician practice 0 4
Military health system / VA 0 0
Trade association 0 0
Foundation or voluntary agency 0 0
Long-term care facility 0 1
Home health agency 0 0
Consulting 0 0
Insurance / HMO 1 1
Information technology / analytics 0 0
Pharmaceutical / biotec / medical device company 0 0
National health organizations 0 0
Investment banking (re: healthcare) 0 0
Venture capital or private equity 0 0
Employed outside of healthcare 0 0
Employed overseas in healthcare 0 0
Other 0 1
Unknown 0 1

*Data supplemented and incomes estimated by LinkedIn employment information.

 

If you are not currently employed in healthcare, indicate the reason below that best describes why:

  AY 2019 / 2020 AY 2020 / 2021
International student who returned
home without seeking employment
0 0
Pursuing another graduate degree 0 0
Not placed 0 0

Position by Type

Title AY 2019 / 2020 AY 2020 / 2021
Executive Officer 1 1
Other Executive Management 1 0
Management 1 7
Administrative Staff 2 0
Clinical Staff 1 1
Physician 0 0
Educator / Faculty Member 0 0
Fellow / Intern 0 0
Other 0 0
Unknown 0 1
Not Placed 0 0

Graduate Student Salary

Income AY 2019 / 2020 AY 2020 / 2021
Post-graduate fellowship median income N/A N/A
Post-graduate median income $98,000 $85,000
Fellowships (number of reporting graduates) 0 0
Jobs (number or reporting graduates) 6 9

*Data supplemented and incomes estimated by LinkedIn employment information. Please note that our program has a number of in-career graduates, including physicians and pharmacists.

Response Rate by Year

AY 2019 / 2020 AY 2020 / 2021
66.67% 58.3%