Management
Master's
Lead innovation in healthcare with a flexible tech-forward degree and built-in partnership with the Mayo Clinic for clinicians, executives, and change-makers.
Program overview
Become a data expert in the healthcare field
To be a leader in a healthcare industry transformed by data and technology, you need a deep understanding of how digital trends and tools will shape the future of the field. In our Online MS in Management (MS x) program, you’ll benefit from our one-of-a-kind collaboration with the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science-and learn from the best in business and healthcare.
The 100% online curriculum fuses a core business education, highly specialized concentration work, and future-focused electives to help you to build the expertise you need to achieve your goals. You’ll learn from a star team of business and innovation experts from Northeastern and healthcare industry leaders from Mayo to gain an insider’s perspective on trends in healthcare. You’ll have exclusive access to actual Mayo data and case studies that bring your coursework to life.
To be a leader in a healthcare industry transformed by data and technology, you need a deep understanding of how digital trends and tools will shape the future of the field. In our Online MS in Management (MS x) program, you’ll benefit from our one-of-a-kind collaboration with the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science-and learn from the best in business and healthcare.
The 100% online curriculum fuses a core business education, highly specialized concentration work, and future-focused electives to help you to build the expertise you need to achieve your goals. You’ll learn from a star team of business and innovation experts from Northeastern and healthcare industry leaders from Mayo to gain an insider’s perspective on trends in healthcare. You’ll have exclusive access to actual Mayo data and case studies that bring your coursework to life.
Northeastern University is accredited by NECHE (The New England Commission of Higher Education, Inc.).The D’Amore-McKim School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International-the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.
- Choose the highly specialized concentration that matches your background and goals
- Gain exclusive access to data, case studies, and spotlight video content that offer an inside look at patient care and processes at one of the world’s leading hospitals
- Learn by doing with experiential projects woven into your coursework
- Participate in optional weekly live sessions to deepen your understanding and build your network
- Enjoy an innovative course schedule that allows you to laser-focus on one or two classes at a time for seven weeks
Earning this degree will help you become a champion for high-impact digital strategies that improve patient care-or lead teams in any healthcare setting with resilience and confidence. You’ll also build a robust professional network among accomplished classmates, star faculty, and industry executives who can shape your career trajectory.
Leverage the patient care expertise of one of the world’s top hospitals.
Learn moreAdmissions
Apply to the program
A graduate degree or certificate from Northeastern can accelerate your career through rigorous academic coursework and real-world professional experience in your area of interest. Apply to take your career to the next level.
A graduate degree or certificate from Northeastern can accelerate your career through rigorous academic coursework and real-world professional experience in your area of interest. Apply to take your career to the next level.
We admit students four times per year – early fall, late fall, early spring, and late spring.
Spring Term
| Application Deadline: | Decision Notification: |
| Dec. 8, 2025 | Dec. 15 |
| Feb. 17, 2026 | Feb. 23 |
Fall Term
| Application Deadline: | Decision Notification: |
| Aug. 11, 2025 | Aug. 18 |
| Oct. 6, 2025 | Oct. 14 |
How to apply through Fast App (performance-based admissions)
To apply, log in—or create an account—on our Fast App, choose your program, and answer a few questions. You’ll need to submit:
Fast application form
Academic transcript(s) from all colleges/universities attended showing a completed bachelor’s degree
Complete and earn a B or better in two courses
How to apply using the Standard App
To apply, log in—or create an account—on our application portal, choose your program, and answer a few questions. You’ll need to submit:
Standard application form
Application fee
A personal statement (400–500 words)
Resumé
Two letters of recommendation
Academic transcript(s) from all colleges/universities attended showing a completed bachelor’s degree and a minimum 3.0 GPA from an accredited institution
Optional GMAT/GRE test scores
TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or PTE Academic (if applicable)
Program objectives
Prepare for success
Whether you’re a senior leader who wants to harness technology to transform patient care or a professional new to the healthcare field who aspires to a management role, you’ll benefit from our future-focused program.
You’ll study an innovative curriculum laser-focused on management issues unique to the healthcare industry, with curated courses for those already in the industry and those that aspire to enter it.
Whatever your ambition, you can strengthen your core business knowledge and gain specialized expertise based on your own specific career goals and interests.
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Cost of attendance
Tuition and financial aid
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$24,000Tuition in USD
Estimated Total Tuition
This is an estimate based on the tuition rates for Academic Year 2025-2026 and does not include any fees or other expenses. Some courses and labs have tuition rates that may increase or decrease total tuition. Tuition and fees are subject to revision by the president and Board of Trustees at any time. Select programs at select campuses offer additional scholarships of up to 25% off the listed price for domestic students studying on campus. For more detailed information, please visit Student Financial Services.
For students interested in pursuing financial assistance or educational loans, additional educational costs, known as Cost of Attendance (COA) components, can be included in the calculation of aid and loan eligibility. Components may include food, housing, books, course materials, supplies, equipment, transportation, personal expenses, and the cost of obtaining a first professional licensure. You can find comprehensive details on the Student Financial Services website. Please keep in mind that COA can vary significantly depending on academic program, enrollment intensity, and individual circumstances.
There are many ways to pay for your education, including scholarships, financial aid, and more. Connect with a financial counselor to learn about your options and make your dream a reality.
Visit tuition & financial aidTotal Cost of Attendance: This figure reflects the cost-per-credit pricing for the current academic year. The total cost of attendance is dependent on the pace at which students complete the program. Please visit the Student Financial Services site for a more detailed breakdown of pricing per credit and other program fees.
Your education, your way
Northeastern's online classes give you the same top-tier education you'd get in person, on a schedule that works for your lifestyle and career needs. They offer a range of videos, interactives, breakout sessions, and experience-focused learning opportunities to immerse you in the material and build community. You'll graduate with the same degree as your in-person peers.
#8
Northeastern's national ranking for Most Innovative Schools
(U.S. News & World Report, 2024)
53.5%
Percent of graduate students in the U.S. enrolled in online courses
(NCES, 2022)
97%
Percent of students in the U.S. who recommend online education
(BestColleges, 2024)