ΒιΆΉΣ³»
Healthcare Management Program
Healthcare organizations need professionals who understand both business strategy and the complexities of modern healthcare systems.
The Healthcare Management major at ΒιΆΉΣ³» prepares students for careers in healthcare administration, healthcare operations, medical practice management, healthcare finance and related fields through an interdisciplinary business education grounded in ethical leadership and Franciscan values.
The Healthcare Management major at ΒιΆΉΣ³» prepares students for careers in healthcare administration, healthcare operations, medical practice management, healthcare finance and related fields through an interdisciplinary business education grounded in ethical leadership and Franciscan values.
Why Healthcare Management at ΒιΆΉΣ³»?
Healthcare is one of the fastest-evolving industries in the world, creating demand for professionals who can lead organizations, manage resources, navigate policy and improve operational effectiveness.
At ΒιΆΉΣ³», Healthcare Management students build a strong foundation in:
Students benefit from ΒιΆΉΣ³»βs personalized, small-school environment while earning a degree from a business school accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) β a prestigious distinction held by only 5% of business schools worldwide. As one of the smallest institutions with AACSB accreditation, ΒιΆΉΣ³» combines nationally recognized academic quality with the individualized attention and close faculty mentorship that define the Bonaventure experience.
At ΒιΆΉΣ³», Healthcare Management students build a strong foundation in:
- business strategy and leadership
- healthcare operations and delivery systems
- healthcare finance and budgeting
- healthcare information systems
- healthcare law and organizational ethics
- communication and problem-solving
Students benefit from ΒιΆΉΣ³»βs personalized, small-school environment while earning a degree from a business school accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) β a prestigious distinction held by only 5% of business schools worldwide. As one of the smallest institutions with AACSB accreditation, ΒιΆΉΣ³» combines nationally recognized academic quality with the individualized attention and close faculty mentorship that define the Bonaventure experience.
Internships and experiential learning
Healthcare Management students gain practical experience through internships and applied learning opportunities that connect classroom concepts with real-world healthcare environments. Students may explore experiences in areas such as:
- hospitals and healthcare systems
- medical offices and clinics
- long-term care organizations
- nonprofit and community health organizations
- healthcare administration and operations
- healthcare finance and support services
Program information
The School of Business offers a BBA in Healthcare Management.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Healthcare Management
The Healthcare Management program combines business fundamentals with industry-specific knowledge, emphasizing leadership, operations and strategic decision-making within healthcare organizations and systems.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Healthcare Management
The Healthcare Management program combines business fundamentals with industry-specific knowledge, emphasizing leadership, operations and strategic decision-making within healthcare organizations and systems.
SBUβs 2026 Kearns Global Forum topic is βThink Like a CEOβ
Oct 13, 2026 | Six accomplished business leaders will bring decades of global experience to ΒιΆΉΣ³» Oct. 22 for a conversation about what it means to βThink Like a CEO.β
ΒιΆΉΣ³» launches 30-credit, AI-integrated MBA
Sep 24, 2026 | ΒιΆΉΣ³»βs School of Business has launched an updated 30-credit Master of Business Administration program, giving students a faster, more affordable path to an AACSB-accredited MBA while integrating artificial intelligence across the curriculum.
SBU to offer new major in Healthcare Management
May 26, 2026 | ΒιΆΉΣ³»βs School of Business will offer a new major in Healthcare Management beginning this fall, providing students with an interdisciplinary business education tailored to the rapidly evolving healthcare industry.