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Degree-seeking students in the Master of Science in Healthcare Administration may choose to earn the certificate in Senior Living and Services Leadership as an additional credential.

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Online Certificate in
Senior Living and Services Leadership

Meet the changing demands of today’s seniors with compassion.

A strong leadership team has a significant impact on the quality of care provided to seniors. Acquire the strategic skills necessary to meet the changing demands of today’s seniors and contemporary senior living care models.

4 Courses • 12 Credits • 100% Online

In the graduate-level Senior Living and Services Leadership Certificate, you’ll learn about senior care and services delivery, including:

  • Gerontology
  • Ethical, legal and regulatory factors
  • Generational dynamics
  • Healthcare financial management
  • Leadership and management skills
  • Healthcare human resource strategies

Students with a bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply. Degree-seeking students in the Master of Science in Healthcare Administration may choose to earn the certificate as an additional credential.

The graduate-level Senior Living and Services Leadership Certificate is offered through the Master of Science in Healthcare Administration program.

Online Master of Science in Healthcare Administration

Today’s dynamic, complex healthcare environments need effective leaders with the knowledge and critical-thinking skills that a master’s degree provides. The online UW-La Crosse Healthcare Administration M.S is an ideal choice for busy adults, like you, who are seeking advanced education that will allow them to move into a leadership position, but need the flexibility an online program offers.

13 Courses • 37 Credits • 100% Online

In this 37-credit master’s degree program, you’ll acquire key competencies in healthcare administration through thirteen required courses, including a capstone course typically taken during the final semester. There are no electives.

  • eleven healthcare administration courses (3 credits each)
  • capstone prep course (1 credit)
  • capstone project course (3 credits)

Courses are completed entirely online. You can watch lectures, participate in online forums with your classmates, and do homework whenever it’s convenient for you—all course content is accessible online from any device.

Healthcare Administration

Healthcare: An Industry of Stability and Satisfaction

Healthcare Administration

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical and health services managers is projected to grow 32 percent from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations. Key drivers of growth include continued high demand for healthcare and senior care services, due to a growing senior population seeking different care models than previous generations.

With a master’s degree in healthcare administration, you will find a wide array of fulfilling, rewarding job opportunities in every area of the country and in nearly any medical field—take your first step today.