First-Year Health Administration Case Competition

First-Year Health Administration Case Competition

Each year, second-year Ohio State Master of Health Administration students organize a unique opportunity for first-year MHA candidates at universities across the United States. The participants gain experience addressing real-life health administration challenges and the organizers develop valuable leadership experience.

Ohio State's First-Year Health Administration Case Competition is the only competition of its kind organized and executed solely by students. The exercise enriches the graduate school experience and provides an opportunity for first-year MHA students to present in front of a national team of judges who are health care administration experts.

About the competition

  • Organized and run by students in the Ohio State chapter of the Association for Future Healthcare Executives
  • 24 teams of first-year students from MHA programs across the United States vie for top honors
  • Competition held spring semester
  • Hosted at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio
  • Cash prizes awarded for top teams

First-year case competition a national gem

Competitors and organizers share their experiences about The Ohio State University First-Year Health Administration Case Competition and what makes it a one-of-a-kind opportunity.
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Register a team

Get all the details about the First-Year Health Administration Case Competition from the Association for Future Healthcare Executives student organization, including how to register.

Competition overview