How to Get a Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Management

The health-care industry is one of the United States' largest industries. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, in 2006, the health-care industry provided 14 million jobs. If you are in the health-care industry and you are looking for a way to improve your earning capability, a bachelor's degree in health-care management could be the right move for you.

Instructions

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      Choose a university that offers a health-care management program. This choice is extremely important and must be made by weighing the options of cost, location and time. Some universities offer this program through the Internet. One such example is the University of Phoenix. This can be a great option because the cost tends to be cheaper, and you will be able to work from home and at your own pace. The downside is that you don't get the personal attention of a classroom setting.

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      Enroll in your chosen university and take the required classes. Once you are enrolled in a university, you must register for and take the required classes. According to degreedirectory.org, some of the required classes include health-care organizations and contemporary issues in health care. The required course work will vary from university to university. Your university will be able to provide you with a list of required courses. If you have questions with this matter, contact your university's student resources center, and someone there will be able to assist you.

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      Earn the required passing score and minimum grade point average (GPA) for your university's health-care management program. This varies from university to university. In general, a passing score is at least a D; however, most programs require you to maintain a minimum grade point average of a 2.0.

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