American College of Education - Bachelor of Science
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Cost
A maximum of $5250 per calendar year will be paid.
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Courses
5-week courses. Start dates available every other month.
B.S. in Healthcare Administration
The Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration provides students with the foundational skills and knowledge to pursue leadership roles in health administration within a variety of healthcare settings. Through application-based coursework, students learn how to analyze complex health data to promote evidence-based decision-making. The curriculum emphasizes the role of globalization, community health, interdisciplinary collaboration, and resource allocation in creating an effective balance in managing healthcare costs, quality, and access. After completing the program, students will have the training to evaluate research, advocate for health policies, and analyze legal and ethical principles to improve health outcomes.
Delivery Type
- Online
States
- Varies by program.
Registration Periods
- Start dates are available every other month
Length of Term
- 5- and 10-week term formats are available.
American College of Education has collaborated with BHMT to offer you a discounted tuition rate: $208.55/credit + $45/credit Technology and Library Fee A one time $50 Application Fee and $100 Conferral Fee will be billed directly to BHMT
Required text materials are covered through the per credit Library Fee.
A maximum of $5250 per calendar year will be paid directly to American College of Education on your behalf. BHMT will recover your KP tuition reimbursement eligible expenses to the maximum available. Should you not have sufficient KP Tuition Reimbursement funds to cover the $5250 calendar year maximum, BHMT will bear the expense. You are responsible for all costs that exceed $5250 per calendar year.
Residents of California may be responsible for the Student Tuition Recovery Fund (STRF) if this charge exceeds the annual $5,250 tuition cap. The STRF is a fund administered by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education that relieves or mitigates economic loss suffered by a student while enrolled in a qualifying institution. The STRF assessment rate is two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) per one thousand dollars ($1,000) of institutional charges.
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements vary by program
Computer Requirements
A reliable computer, up-to-date software, and an Internet connection
BHMT Program Requirements
6 Month Check-in
Complete a check-in twice a year to share your academic experience and to explore support resources BHMT has to offer.
Successful Course Completion
For continued success in BHMT programs you need to receive a passing grade of C or better for each course you complete and you must meet any program/school specific requirements. This ensures you comply with the BHMT Academic Suspension policy you agreed to as part of the BHMT Beneficiary Agreement. For more information about the suspension process, refer to the BHMT Beneficiary Agreement.
BHMT Beneficiary Agreement
This program and participation is governed by the terms of the BHMT Beneficiary Agreement. Please take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the agreement; by registering and participating in this program you are agreeing to comply with it.
- You must first be accepted into the BHMT degree program. Start by contacting a Career Development Coach to maximize your benefits and make sure your education supports your career goals.
- Upon referral by the BHMT Career Development Coach, meet with your BHMT Academic Success Coach to confirm your learning readiness and develop a learning resource plan.
- Your BHMT Academic Success Coach provides the BHMT Intent to Enroll Form to your ACE Counseling team.
- You will be contacted by an ACE counseling team to begin the process of enrollment. If you are already an ACE student, your ACE counseling team will be in contact with you./li>
Next Steps
To use BHMT programs and services, you need to be a KP employee and a member of one of our partner unions.
View the program details to learn about the program courses and learning outcomes.
The Trust will recover tuition reimbursement eligible expenses to the maximum available. Should an individual not have sufficient funds to cover the expenses or should the classes exceed the regional maximum, the Trust will bear the expense.
If you need to withdraw from a class outside of the add/drop window, you will need to meet with your school’s representative to officially withdraw from the course. By withdrawing from the course, you will receive a grade of “W” on your transcript and BHMT is still financially responsible to pay for the class. Per BHMT’s student agreement, a grade of “W” will result in a BHMT academic suspension. You will be notified via email regarding your next steps. Also, feel free to reach out to your Academic Success Coach for support.
Per BHMT’s student agreement, a grade of “W”, “I”, or below a “C” will result in a BHMT academic suspension. Failing to earn any grade your program requires for passing is considered an unsuccessful grade and will result in a BHMT academic suspension. You will be notified via email regarding your next steps, which include working with an Academic Success Coach to complete a plan for the suspension to be released. Depending on the number of suspensions you have received, your wait time to resume classes in your degree will vary.
Your school advisor is your primary contact for assistance with course registration, academic support within your program, and questions about your curriculum or school policies.
At BHMT, Academic Success Coaches (ASCs) are here to support you throughout your educational journey. You can meet with an ASC for personalized academic coaching, help with work-life balance, goal setting, and more. They’re also available to answer questions related to your BHMT benefits and help you navigate your next steps.
Contact your Academic Success Coach or email bhmt@kp.org
Per BHMT’s student agreement, a grade of “W”, “I”, or below a “C” will result in a BHMT academic suspension. Failing to earn any grade your program requires for passing is considered an unsuccessful grade and will result in a BHMT academic suspension. You will be notified via email regarding your next steps, which include working with an Academic Success Coach to complete a plan for the suspension to be released. Depending on the number of suspensions you have received, your wait time to resume classes in your degree will vary.