{"id":51,"date":"2015-07-01T15:32:51","date_gmt":"2015-07-01T19:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/?post_type=degree&#038;p=51"},"modified":"2025-07-17T10:29:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T14:29:58","slug":"executive-master-health-administration","status":"publish","type":"degree","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/degree\/executive-master-health-administration\/","title":{"rendered":"Executive Master of Health Administration, EMHA"},"content":{"rendered":"<nav class=\"sections-menu-wrapper\" aria-label=\"Page section navigation\" style=\"min-height: 60px;\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"navbar navbar-toggleable-md navbar-light bg-primary sections-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"navbar-toggler collapsed ml-auto\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sections-menu\" aria-controls=\"#sections-menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"navbar-toggler-text\">Skip to Section<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"navbar-toggler-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"navbar-collapse collapse\" id=\"sections-menu\" data-autoselect=\"true\" data-selector=\".auto-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"nav navbar-nav\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\n\t\t<section class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-exec-health-administration-program-at-a-glance \" style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; 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Your Executive Master of Health Administration will pave the way to an influential career in a growing field.<\/p>\n<p>With your executive health services administration degree, you will be poised to make a true impact. You\u2019ll deepen your knowledge and skills of vital issues that shape healthcare practitioners and organizations. An executive master of health administration online will prepare you to advance your organization in healthcare informatics, quality and risk management, policy and more.<\/p>\n<p>As a leader in online MHA programs, UCF Online believes in the transformative power of higher education. When you enroll, you\u2019ll join a dedicated cohort of no more than 30 students working towards becoming health care administrators.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, students enrolled in the program enjoy a selection of professional and academic development benefits at no extra cost, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IHI Open School &#8211; Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety<\/li>\n<li>1 Year of ACHE Student membership<\/li>\n<li>MGMA student membership<\/li>\n<li>Funding opportunities for professional development<\/li>\n<li>Networking and event opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Through the program, you\u2019ll connect with peers, receive personalized attention and gain a deep understanding of essential real world topics within health administration and the healthcare industry. Students should have a minimum of three years of relevant experience in healthcare management before applying and may complete their degree in as few as two years. Get started today to earn your executive master of health administration online and advance your career.<br>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/section><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pt-5 pt-lg-0 col-lg-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/19\/files\/2019\/12\/EMHA-staff-walking-through-halls.png\" alt=\"EMHA-staff-walking-through-halls\" class=\"px-5 img-fluid\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"EMHA-staff-walking-through-halls\" class=\"px-5 img-fluid lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/19\/files\/2019\/12\/EMHA-staff-walking-through-halls.png\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"pl-lg-5\">\n<h3 class=\"h2 mt-5 heading-underline\">Highlights<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row my-4\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-4 h1 font-condensed lavender lavender-heading\">28%<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-7 text-default font-weight-bold icon-labels mt-2 ml-1\">Projected job growth for health managers is 28% through 2030<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row my-3\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-4 h1 font-condensed lavender lavender-heading\">$101k<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-7 text-default font-weight-bold icon-labels mt-2 ml-1\">Health managers have an annual median pay of $101,340<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row my-4\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-4  font-condensed lavender lavender-heading\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/19\/files\/2019\/12\/CAHME_Accredited_2023.png\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"C-A-H-M-E Accreditation Logo\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\" alt=\"C-A-H-M-E Accreditation Logo\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/19\/files\/2019\/12\/CAHME_Accredited_2023.png\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-7 text-default font-weight-bold icon-labels mt-2 ml-1\">Florida\u2019s only fully online, CAHME-accredited health administration program<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n<section id=\"applicationDeadline\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"Application Deadline\">\n\t\t<section class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-exec-health-administration-application-deadline \" style>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"application-deadline\" aria-labelledby=\"application-deadlines-heading\">\n<div class=\"degree-deadline-wrap\">\n<div class=\"degree-deadline-row\">\n<!-- Left-hand surrounding pad, for desktop -->\n<div class=\"degree-deadline-pad bg-primary\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- Gold block, contains section heading and deadline groups --><\/p>\n<div class=\"degree-deadline-content 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class>\nTo earn your Executive Master of Health Administration, you\u2019ll need to complete 44 credit hours. At the end of your studies, you\u2019ll be required to complete and pass a capstone course.\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h3 class=\"h4 font-weight-normal mb-4 mb-lg-2 lavender text-uppercase\">Number of Core Classes\n<p>The eMHA program is comprised of 11 courses, or 44 credit hours \u2013 40 credit hours of core courses and a 4 credit hour Capstone course.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row my-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h2 class=\"h3 font-weight-normal mb-4 mb-lg-2 lavender\">Courses You&#8217;ll Take Include<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\" id=\"courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"accordion-courses mt-0 pt-0 pt-lg-3\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"text-secondary collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#first\" aria-controls=\"first\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h3 class=\"mb-0\"><span class=\"font-condensed h6 letter-spacing-2 mb-3 text-uppercase\">Leadership for Health Care Executives<\/span> \t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-minus-circle pull-right text-inverse-aw\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"collapse show\" id=\"first\" data-parent=\"#courses\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"accordian-copy mt-3 mb-0 text-inverse-aw font-weight-bold\">Addresses current leadership theory focusing on leadership styles, motivation, change management, innovation and creativity as they relate to management of health services organizations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion-courses\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"text-secondary collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#second\" aria-controls=\"second\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h3 class=\"mb-0\"><span class=\"font-condensed h6 letter-spacing-2 mb-3 text-uppercase\">Health Care Quality and Risk Management<\/span> \t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-plus-circle pull-right text-inverse-aw\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"collapse\" id=\"second\" data-parent=\"#courses\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"accordian-copy mt-3 mb-0 text-inverse-aw font-weight-bold\">Current quality-based management practices within health care organizations and effective risk management strategies for health care managers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion-courses\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"text-secondary\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#third\" aria-controls=\"third\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h3 class=\"mb-0\"><span class=\"font-condensed h6 letter-spacing-2 mb-3 text-uppercase\">Financial Accounting for Health Care Managers<\/span> \t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-plus-circle pull-right text-inverse-aw\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"collapse\" id=\"third\" data-parent=\"#courses\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"accordian-copy mt-3 mb-0 text-inverse-aw font-weight-bold\">Examines accounting and financial management concepts, along with managerial protocols and regulatory constraints affecting health care organizations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-auto d-block d-lg-none mt-2\">\n<hr class=\" hr-3\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-auto py-2 py-lg-3 d-none d-block\">\n<hr class=\"hr-2 hr-vertical hr-lg-2 mx-lg-0\">\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-4 mt-lg-0 col-lg-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"h3 font-weight-normal mb-4 lavender\">Skills You&#8217;ll Gain<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"pl-2 list-bullets\">\n<li class=\"font-weight-bold mb-3\">Learn to master crucial healthcare-related leadership, financial and business skills<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-weight-bold mb-3\">Stand out in in-demand healthcare settings like surgical centers, birthing centers and physician group practices<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-weight-bold mb-3\">Advance your career while making a difference in your organization and community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row mb-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<span class=\"font-weight-light h4 mb-4 lavender lavender-heading\">Full Course List Available in the Program Brochure.<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary landing-cta\">Download Brochure<\/a><br>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"jumbotron jumbotron-fluid mb-0 bg-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-10\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<hr>\n<blockquote class=\"blockquote blockquote-quotation\">\n<p>I was nervous to be starting again, but starting the program began to push me out of my comfort zone&#8230; &#8220;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/healthcare\/news\/another-challenge-accepted-and-conquered-for-cancer-survivor-kristie-litaker-23mha\"><\/a><\/p>\n<footer class=\"blockquote-footer\"><strong class=\"d-block mb-1\">Kristie Litaker <\/strong><span class=\"d-block\">Executive Masters of Health Administration &#8217;23<\/span><\/footer>\n<p>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<section id=\"careerOpportunities\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"Career Opportunities\">\n<!-- Career Section -->\n\t\t<section class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-exec-health-administration-sub-footer  text-secondary\" style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; \" data-section-link-title=\"From the Program Director\" aria-label=\"From the Program Director\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container py-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row mt-4 mb-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-center text-lg-left col-lg-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/19\/files\/2019\/12\/dawn-emha-2023.jpg\" alt=\"Program Director Dawn Oetjen\" class=\"img-fluid rounded-circle director-img\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Program Director Dawn Oetjen\" class=\"img-fluid rounded-circle director-img lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/19\/files\/2019\/12\/dawn-emha-2023.jpg\"><br>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"col mt-5 mt-lg-0\">\n<h2 class=\"font-condensed h6 letter-spacing-2 mb-3 text-uppercase\">From the Program Director<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"program-director\">\n<p class=\"quote lavender blockquote\">&quot;Our eMHA program emphasizes the academic and leadership competencies that enable early- to mid-career professionals to excel in the continuously transforming healthcare environment.&quot;<\/p>\n<footer class=\"blockquote-footer font-weight-bold\">\n<div class=\"program-director-name\">Dawn Oetjen, Ph.D.<\/div>\n<p><cite title=\"Professor\" class=\"text-uppercase lavender\">Professor<\/cite><\/p><\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-auto d-block d-lg-none\">\n<hr class=\" hr-3\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-auto py-2 py-lg-3 d-none d-block\">\n<hr class=\"hr-2 hr-vertical hr-lg-2 mx-lg-0\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-3 career\">\n<h2 class=\"font-condensed h7 letter-spacing-2 mb-3 text-uppercase\">Career Opportunities<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"pl-4 career-list\">\n<li class=\"text-capitalize career-item\">\n  healthcare administrator\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"text-capitalize career-item\">\n  business development director\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"text-capitalize career-item\">\n  chief nursing officer\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"text-capitalize career-item\">\n  executive director\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"text-capitalize career-item\">\n  patient safety director\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"text-capitalize career-item\">\n  practice manager\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"text-capitalize career-item\">\n  risk management director\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"jumbotron jumbotron-fluid mb-0 bg-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-10\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<hr>\n<blockquote class=\"blockquote blockquote-quotation\">\n<p>I never thought in a million years that I would be capable of getting a master\u2019s degree, because I\u2019ve heard the commitment that it takes, but it was always a goal in my mind \u2013 a little voice in the back of my head.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/healthcare\/news\/wendy-sullivan-22mha-finishes-strong-with-ucfs-fully-online-masters-program\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<footer class=\"blockquote-footer\"><strong class=\"d-block mb-1\">Wendy Sullivan <\/strong><span class=\"d-block\">Executive Masters of Health Administration &#8217;22<\/span><\/footer>\n<p>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-emha-faq \" style=\"background-color: #e0e0e0; \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container py-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row my-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-container col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-list ucf-faq-list-classic\">\n\t<h2 class=\"ucf-faq-list-title\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ucf-faq-topic d-block pt-3 mb-3 invisible\">Online EMHA<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/question\/what-are-the-outcomes-after-completing-this-program\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post313202404449947\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat are the outcomes after completing this program?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post313202404449947\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Full program outcomes, faculty and student breakdowns can be viewed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/cahme.org\/programs\/?ucfexeconline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CAHME Accredited Program<\/a> advanced search.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/question\/what-are-the-application-requirements-for-this-program\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post313282404449947\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat are the application requirements for this program?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post313282404449947\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>What are the admission requirements?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>One (1) sealed transcript from each university\/college attended that shows a minimum 3.0 GPA.<\/li>\n<li>Goal statement indicating how the Executive Health Services Administration program will enhance career goals.<\/li>\n<li>Resume (no longer than two pages).<\/li>\n<li>Three years of relevant health care experience, including one year of leadership experience.<\/li>\n<li>Three recommendation letters that speak to your health care and\/or management experience (1 of those recommendation letters must be from your current supervisor).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/question\/do-i-need-my-official-transcripts-to-submit-my-application\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post225652404449947\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDo I need my official transcripts to submit my application?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post225652404449947\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No. You can upload unofficial transcripts for review when you submit your application. However, you will need to submit official transcripts in a sealed envelope before you can register for classes if admitted into the program.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/question\/i-am-not-sure-i-have-the-necessary-work-experience-can-i-still-apply\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post225692404449947\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tI am not sure I have the necessary work experience. Can I still apply?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post225692404449947\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our program coordinators are here to support you. If you\u2019re unsure whether you meet the admission criteria, we recommend contacting us directly so we can review your background and work experience prior to applying. To contact us, simply complete the information form on this page. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/question\/whats-the-best-way-to-request-letters-of-recommendation\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post225672404449947\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat\u2019s the best way to request letters of recommendation?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post225672404449947\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our application-management system makes it easy to send invitations to recommenders; however, contacting your recommenders ahead of time is important to verify contact information, such as an up-to-date email address.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/question\/what-does-cohort-model-mean-and-why-is-it-important\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post225712404449947\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat does cohort model mean and why is it important?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post225712404449947\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our EMHA program follows a cohort model. Each term, a group of students will be admitted into the program and they will continue to study together throughout the course of the program. The benefits of this model include a greater sense of community, more opportunities for networking and collaboration, and more in-depth coverage of topics.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/question\/how-many-students-will-be-admitted-into-the-program\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post225732404449947\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow many students will be admitted into the program?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post225732404449947\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Approximately 30 students are admitted each fall and spring semester. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex mb-4 flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/online\/question\/is-there-a-part-time-option\/\" class=\"ucf-faq-question-link collapsed d-flex\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#post225752404449947\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon-container mr-2 mr-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ucf-faq-collapse-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"ucf-faq-question align-self-center mb-0 h5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIs there a part-time option?\t\t\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ucf-faq-topic-answer collapse ml-2 ml-md-3 mt-2\" id=\"post225752404449947\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card text-secondary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students must enroll on a full-time basis and take two courses per semester. The EMHA program is designed for working professionals and can be completed within two years at full-time status while taking eight credit hours each semester. However, adjustments can be made if part-time status is necessary. 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