I stumbled onto SUNY Empire, and it was the golden ticket. The degree helped me gain
confidence in myself and advance my career.
Certificate
Healthcare Management
Gain the knowledge and leadership skills to succeed in the healthcare industry.
The online Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at Empire State University prepares you to navigate healthcare systems, manage teams, and make strategic decisions that improve patient care and organizational outcomes. This flexible 12-credit program can be completed on your schedule and started in any term.
Our team can help you prepare for the next step in your career.
Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management
Next term starts
Fall 2025
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Course List:
Students may begin this 12-credit certificate in the fall, spring or summer terms. The required courses and suggested sequence are as follows:
Ready to Apply?
The deadline for the Fall 2025 term is August 1. How to Apply
Gain the Skills to Lead in Healthcare
What you'll learn
- Manage complex healthcare systems
- Apply strategic health policy
- Improve team and patient communication
- Optimize resource allocation
Take the Lead in Healthcare Management
Prepare for leadership roles across the healthcare industry, from hospitals to public health systems. This program supports careers like:
- Healthcare Manager
- Clinical Operations Leader
- Hospital Administrator
- Health Policy Analyst
- Patient Services Director
Interested? Start Here
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Advance Your Impact in Healthcare Leadership
We're here to support you every step of the way as you pursue your Graduate Certificate
in Healthcare Management. Our dedicated advisors will help you stay on track, build
your leadership and operational skills, and prepare you to manage healthcare teams,
improve systems, and make a positive impact in your organization and community. Request Info
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Apply for the Graduate Certificate Program in Healthcare Management
Make sure you have all the admissions requirements and complete your application to be ready for our next term!
Next start term
Fall 2025
Deadline to apply
August 1
Start Your Degree
as soon as September 2, 2025.
Interested in the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management?