MHA program receives reaccreditation

Recognition ensures graduates are prepared to thrive in the field

Cunz Hall with flowers in the foreground

The College of Public Health Master of Health Administration program received reaccreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) Board of Directors for an eight-year term.

The MHA program partners with CAHME to “ensure we are advancing the quality of our program and providing a high value investment into each student’s future,” said Program Director Kelly Scheiderer ’89 BS’95 MHA.

The MHA program, ranked No. 5 by U.S. News & World Report, is known nationally for its strong alumni network, student leadership opportunities and job placement.

CAHME-accredited programs meet “rigorous standards set by leading academics and practitioners,” said Anthony Stanowski, president and CEO of the accrediting body. 

CAHME ensures graduates entering the health care field have received the educational and practical experiences necessary for them to succeed.

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About The Ohio State University College of Public Health

The Ohio State University College of Public Health is a leader in educating students, creating new knowledge through research, and improving the livelihoods and well-being of people in Ohio and beyond. The College's divisions include biostatistics, environmental health sciences, epidemiology, health behavior and health promotion, and health services management and policy. It is ranked 22nd among all colleges and programs of public health in the nation, and first in Ohio, by U.S. News and World Report. Its specialty programs are also considered among the best in the country. The MHA program is ranked 5th and the health policy and management specialty is ranked 21st.