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Indiana University Online

Medical Management, Graduate Certificate

Take on a leadership role in healthcare and apply business concepts in the workplace with a Graduate Certificate in Medical Management from IU Online. Designed for professionals from all aspects of healthcare, the flexible and 100 percent online program gives you skills you can immediately apply to your day-to-day job.

Course Delivery: 100% Online

Total Credits: 15

In-State Tuition Per Credit: $750.00

Out-of-State Tuition Per Credit: $750.00

Cost of attendance may vary by campus. View the total cost calculator

Degree Overview

As a student in the Graduate Certificate in Medical Management, you’ll learn core business concepts through the lens of healthcare and medical management. The program offers courses in leadership, financial performance, patient care, and strategy. It ends with a real-world project working with major healthcare organizations within the Midwest.

Professionals from all aspects of healthcare may be interested in this program. These include nurses, practice managers, physical therapists and care coordinators, hospital marketing professionals, healthcare administrators, pharmacists, and medical sales associates. This certificate program is not designed for physicians.

You’ll graduate with an Indiana University certificate respected by employers worldwide—and you can work on yours anytime and anywhere. Plus, you’ll enjoy personalized support services throughout your academic journey.

And the benefits start long before graduation. More than half of IU Online students advance in their careers before they complete their degree.

To be accepted to this program, you must have:
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • 3.0 minimum undergraduate GPA
  • Minimum of two years of work experience
To apply to this program, complete an online application that includes:
  • Official transcripts
  • Essay, 500 words or less
  • Resume
  • Letter of recommendation
Application Deadlines

Fall quarter: Aug 7

Winter quarter: Oct 30

Spring quarter: Feb 5

Summer quarter: May 6

Note: This program is not eligible for financial aid.

To earn a Graduate Certificate in Medical Management, you must complete 15 credit hours.  

Requirements are broken down as follows:

  • Core courses (15 credit hours)

Core

Core Classes for the Medical Management Graduate Certificate
Course Number Course Name Credits

BUS-N 527

Leading People and Managing Behavior in Healthcare Organizations

3 Credits

BUS-N 525

Value Creation and Financial Performance in Healthcare Systems

3 Credits

BUS-N 526

Business Management of Patient Care

3 Credits

BUS-N 528

Healthcare System Strategy and Innovation

3 Credits

BUS-X 529

Immersive Capstone Experience

3 Credits

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