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Fast-Track MBA® in Health Administration - Admissions

Admission to the Fast-Track MBA® Health Administration is based on the following:     

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
  • An undergraduate cumulative grade point average from the degree granting institution of 2.5 or above
  • Five years full time professional work experience including significant supervisory and leadership responsibilities within the health administration field (or three years of such work post-baccalaureate)
  • Educational background in both qualitative and quantitative subject areas sufficient to provide foundational skills for courses within the program
  • Two professional letters of nomination
  • A current vita or resume indicating work and educational history
  • A writing sample

Admission Procedures

1. Request an application package.
2. Submit the following to the address below:

  • Completed and signed Application for Admission
  • A non-refundable $35.00 application fee (payable to Eastern University)
  • Official transcript(s) from an accredited college or university from which you earned your bachelor's degree
  • Two professional letters of nomination indicating your ability to pursue graduate studies in the field of health or management
  • A current vita or resume indicating your complete work and educational history
  • A 750-1000 word, typed essay in which you respond to the following:

a) How will the Fast-Track MBA® program relate to your professional goals?
b) Describe your role in a significant professional or organizational accomplishment in your work experience.

EASTERN UNIVERSITY
School of Management Studies
Department of Admissions and Student Services
1300 Eagle Road
St. Davids, PA 19087-3696

If you have any questions concerning our admissions process please contact us at 1-800-732-7669.

Note: Applicants whose native language is not English must submit the official results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Eastern requires a minimum paper-based score of 550 or a computer-based score of 213.  

During the admissions process, we will give special consideration to:

  • Your potential to successfully complete rigorous academic requirements and contribute to highly interactive, intensive classroom experience. 
  • Your motivation for pursuing the Fast-Track MBA® Health Administration degree as indicated in the essay portion of your application, your letters of nomination, and – when requested – a personal interview.
  • Your leadership ability based on performance in the workplace, the classroom, and your community.

For more information about our Fast-Track MBA® Health Administration degree, call or email Natissa Kultan at 484-581-1270.

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