HEN Program (Higher Education Network)

Aurora University

  • Degrees offered: BS Healthcare Admin & MBA w/ Healthcare concentration
  • Program Contact: Linda Steinberg; Ph: 630-844-3686; Email: [email protected]
  • Website

Benedictine University

College of Education & Health Services

Chamberlain University

College of Nursing

  • Degrees offered: MSN, MSN-NP, DNP, MPH, MSW
  • Program Contact:  Dr. Rhoda Murray, PhD, FNP-C, Executive Dean, Graduate Nursing and RN-BSN Programs; Email: [email protected]
  • Website

DEVRY University

  • Degrees offered: BS in Healthcare Admin
  • Program Contact: Laura-Kathryn Neal, DM, FACHE; Email: [email protected]

Governors State University

  • Degrees offered: BHA, MHA, and MSHI (Master of Science in Health Informatics)
  • Term: Semesters
  • Format: BHA is fully online or hybrid; MHA and MSHI are both hybrid
  • Program Contact: Ning Lu, PhD; Ph:  708-534-4916; Email: [email protected]
  • MHA Website
  • MSHI Website
  • BHA Website

Loyola University Chicago – Quinlan School of Business

  • Degree offered: MBA in Healthcare Management
  • Program Summary: Quinlan’s unique Healthcare Management MBA empowers mid-career and experienced healthcare professionals to advance their careers and drive meaningful change across the industry. Our industry-specific curriculum—taught by expert faculty from Quinlan, Loyola’s School of Law, and the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health—blends academic rigor with real-world insight. Using current, innovative teaching methods, the program builds expertise in strategy, decision-making, ethical leadership, teamwork, and communication, preparing graduates to lead effectively and create a lasting impact in diverse healthcare settings.”
  • Term: 10-week quarters
  • Format: Hybrid. In-person courses are held twice a month—every other Saturday. A modest number of class sessions are held online.
  • Program Contact: Sean Leahy; Ph: 312-915-6093; Email: [email protected]
  • Website

Loyola University Chicago – Parkinson School of Health Sciences & Public Health

  • Program Contact:  Dr. Kim Rusk, Chair Healthcare Administration, Parkinson School of Health Sciences & Public Health; Phone: 773.508.3954; Email: [email protected]
  • Degrees offered: Master in Healthcare Administration (MHA); BS Healthcare Administration (BSHA); Minor in Healthcare Administration; Accelerated Bachelor/Master degrees: BSHA/MHA; BSHA/MPH (Master of Public Health); BSHA/MBA (Master of Business Administration)
  • Term:  Semesters
  • Format:  Graduate programs are hybrid (combination of face-to-face and online); Undergraduate programs are primarily in-person.
  • Website

Loyola University

  • Program Contact:  Maggie Ozan-Rafferty; Email: [email protected]
  • Degrees offered: BS in Healthcare Admin

National Louis University

  • Degrees offered: Master in Health Services Administration, Master of Business Administration with a Health Services Administration concentration, Master of Public Administration and Bachelor of Health Care Leadership.
    Other concentration offerings: Long Term Care and Public Health Administration (contact us to find out what programs they are offered with)
  • Terms: 4 terms-Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
  • Format: Online, blended (online courses with face-to-face or Zoom meetings), and face-to-face.
  • Program Contact:  Tracy Tomasetti; Ph:  312-261-3018; Email:  [email protected]
  • Website
  • Additional Information:  NLU MBA Health Services Administration Flyer

North Park University

  • Degrees offered:  B.S. in Health Sciences- Health Systems Management
  • Term:  Semesters
  • Format:  In-person; Hybrid, Fully online options but mostly in person
  • Program Contact:  Alison Warfel; Email: [email protected]
  • Website

Northwestern University

Kellogg Global Hub

  • Degrees offered: MBA in Healthcare
  • Program Contact:  Paul Campbell, JD, MBA; Ph:  847-308-4586; Email: [email protected]
  • Website

Rush University

  • Degrees offered:  MS in Health Systems Management.  There are 2-tracks – Residential and Executive
  • Program Summary:  The Health Systems Management program is available on a full-time or part-time basis. Full-time students engage in a two-year graduate program that combines traditional classroom instruction with a paid part-time internship. The Rush teacher-practitioner model brings senior executives at Rush University Medical Center and administrators from other top health care organizations from across the country to your classroom.  The student will benefit from small class sizes and excellent faculty-to-student ratios. The Rush University health systems management program is ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Term:  Semesters
  • Format:  In-person and/or remote learning options – Residential is F2F; Executive is Hybrid  (combination of face-to-face and online)
  • Program Contact:  Diane Howard, Ph:  312-942-5406; Email:   [email protected]
  • Website


University of Chicago

School of Social Service Admin

  • Degree offered: Grad program in Health Admin and Policy
  • Program Contact:  Laura Botwinick, MD; Ph:  773-702-1324; Email: [email protected]
  • Website


University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Degrees offered: MHA and Professional MHA
  • Program Contact: Adam A. Andersen, DPT; Phone: 773-401-0774; Email: [email protected]
  • Website