Online LSUS MHA Ranked Top in the Nation, Other Accelerated Master's Programs in Top 40
SHREVEPORT – The Master of Health Administration program at LSUS has been ranked as the top one-year online degree of its kind by Intelligent.com.
The national ranking service gave LSUS's MHA program an intelligent score of 99.78.
Intelligent.com's rankings aggregate other national rankings like the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and the U.S. News & World Report and then evaluate top programs on academic quality, graduation rate, cost and return on investment, and educational resources available to students.
LSUS's MHA program ranked highly in all four key metrics, including ranking No. 3 in most affordable, with $350 tuition per credit hour and minimal fees and textbook costs.
The MHA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the most rigorous accreditation body for business-related programs.
"The LSUS MHA program's outstanding ranking is a testament to the concerted efforts of the MHA faculty and staff and leadership of the College of Business, fueling success on all fronts," said John Fortenberry, chair of the James K. Elrod Department of Health Administration. "This devoted attention has yielded a thriving AACSB-accredited offering, positively impacting the healthcare industry through its provision of qualified and capable personnel.
"It is very nice for our achievements to be recognized by Intelligent.com."
LSUS earned two other top-40 spots in Intelligent.com rankings.
The Master of Public Health ranked No. 23 in the best online MPH programs with a score of 89.23. This program operates in conjunction with LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport.
LSUS's entire suite of accelerated online master's programs ranked No. 32. Accelerated degrees can be completed in as little as 10 months at LSUS, depending on the program.
Traditional semesters (fall, spring, summer) are broken up into seven-week sessions, allowing faster completion.
Students can take 1-2 classes per session.
Make Your Mark in the Healthcare Industry with the Top-Ranked Online MHA & MPH from LSUS
The online Master of Health Administration (MHA) from LSU Shreveport empowers you to advance in your healthcare career by providing the tools you need for leadership positions. This top-ranked degree offers a comprehensive curriculum covering areas including healthcare management, law and ethics, finance, and organizational behavior. The flexible program also allows working professionals to complete the program in as few as 10 months while balancing coursework with other responsibilities.
Whether you aim to become a healthcare consultant, clinic manager, or department director, the program's robust curriculum and reputation for quality will give you the competitive edge to succeed in the ever-evolving healthcare industry.
Are you interested in improving your community’s health on a larger scale? The online Master of Public Health from LSU Shreveport and LSU Health Shreveport is for you. As another one of several top-ranked online master’s degrees from LSUS, this program is ideal for those wanting to advance their public health career.
Ready to start your journey? Learn more about these programs and apply today, or explore all accelerated online master's degrees from LSU Shreveport!
Sources
- LSUS, LSUS's Master of Health Administration Ranked Top in the Nation
- Intelligent.com, Top One-Year Online MHA Degree Programs of 2025
- Intelligent.com, Best 50 Accredited Online MPH Programs (No GRE)
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