MHSA Program Information

MHSA Distinctions: Rankings & Awards

Xavier MHSA Strudents win at 2024 UCLA case competition
Xavier MHSA students students Steven Kunz, Cayden Owens and Pierson Savarino took home a $12,000 first-place prize at the 2024 UCLA Center for Healthcare Management Case Competition.

 

Xavier University's Master in Health Services Administration continues to distinguish itself on a local as well as national basis:

2024

2023

2021

  • Ranked #12 of "The Top 48 Master's in Health Services Degree Programs" and named the "Best for Dual Degree with MBA" program by Intelligent.com
  • Ranked #21 for "The Best Master's in Healthcare Administration" and named the "Best Catholic Institution" by Intelligent.com

2020

  • Bishop Fenwick Teacher of the Year Award - Dr. Eddie Hooker, MD

2019

2018

2017

2016

  • CAHME/Ascension "Award for Excellence in Healthcare Leadership Development" - Inaugural Winner
  • OSU Case Competition - 3rd Place Team - Kelly Kleier '18, Emily Harmeling '18, Tony Grisafo '18, Nate Kunce '18 (alternate), Tara Haskell '17 (student coach)
  • International Innovation Olympics - 3rd Place - Joe Hayden '18, Siah McCabe '18, Abby Scharrer '18, Angela Sims '18, Jennifer Terry '18
  • Corris Boyd AUPHA/HCA Scholarship (2 national winners) - Patara Williams '19
  • JOURNAL OF HEALTH ADMINISTRATION EDUCATION - Peer Reviewer of the Year - Inaugural Winner - Dr. Eddie Hooker
  • MODERN HEALTHCARE Largest Masters Programs in Health Administration - Ranked 11th of 24
  • Top Schools for Healthcare Administration Degree - Ranked 14th of 40
  • CAHME Re-Accreditation - Maximum 7 years

2015

  • Foster G. McGaw Scholarship (9 national winners) - Tara Haskell '17
  • CINCO Innovative Educator Award at Xavier University - Runners-Up - Professors Karen Kent and Tom Ruthemeyer
  • OSU Case Competition - 3rd Place Team - Jamie Horne '17, Yogita Pradhan '17, Andrew Rehagen '17, Sadath Hussain '17 (alternate), Andrew Jackson '16 (student coach)
  • International Innovation Olympics - Winner - Kyle Connolly '17, Sam Kloeker '18, Tara Scarborough '17, Glenn Schneider '17, Jessica Zoeller
  • White House Rural Council Appointee - Nikki King '17
  • MODERN HEALTHCARE Largest Grad. Schools - Phys Execs - Ranked 11th of 25
  • Top Masters Degree Programs in Health Care Management - Ranked 12th of 20
  • Great Healthcare Management Programs in Urban/Metro Areas - Ranked 17th of 25
  • Most Innovative Healthcare Administration Program - Ranked 24th of 50
  • USNEWS Best Healthcare Management Programs - Ranked 29th of 50

2014

  • CINCO Innovative Educator Award at Xavier University - Winner - Dr. Rick Browne

2013

  • Foster G. McGaw Scholarship (12 national winners) - Ryan Moran '15
  • OSU Case Competition - 2nd Place Team - Blake McCormick '15, Krista Randolph Starvaggi '15, Whitney Weber '15, Wes Kruse '15 (alternate), Lucas Croswell '14 (student coach)
  • Most Engaged Alumni Group - 3rd in the USA - XUGPHSA Alumni Association

2011

  • "Collaborative Volunteer Award" - Cincinnati Health Collaborative - Dr. Eddie Hooker