Health Care UST MBA
Application & Admission
Who Should Apply
The Health Care UST MBA student body is a major strength of the program. We are seeking high-quality people from diverse academic backgrounds, job functions and employing organizations. Our students represent a broad cross-section of professionals that strive to be leaders in the delivery of health care services. You will gain a systematic understanding of the business of health care with cohort colleagues that represent all aspects of health care, including providers, health plans, suppliers, and government. Recent cohorts have included:
- Physician leaders
- Nurse managers
- Clinic and hospital administrators
- Finance professionals
- Health plan professionals
- Medical product and pharmaceutical professionals
- Mental health professionals
- Physical and occupational therapy professionals
- Dental professionals
- Other clinicians and professionals working throughout the health care system
Student Profile
A significant advantage of the Health Care UST MBA program is the opportunity to engage with students from various areas in health care from across the country. Here is a snapshot of our current student body.
- 50% men, 50% women
- Average age: 38
- Average work experience: 13 years
- 50% have post-graduate degrees
- 30-50% are physicians
- Cohorts include professionals from all aspects of health care services
Admissions Deadlines
Important dates for Fall 2008 admissions:
May 1: Priority application deadline
August 1: Final application deadline
August 13: New student orientation
September 11 - 13: First on-campus session
* Please note that applications arriving after August 1 will be considered on a case by case basis.
Application Process
The Health Care UST MBA program has one new cohort beginning each September. To get started:
Healthy Learning Environment
“I believe the mix of physicians and non-physicians is a very positive feature of the program. I valued the contributions of the MD's and the other health care professionals in my cohort. Input from varied backgrounds and experiences contributes to a healthy learning environment.”
Robert Turngren, MD, VP of Primary Care
Centegra Health System, Class of 2006
