Trinity University is a premier program for health care administration, integrating excellent academic preparation with outstanding applied and experiential learning. Our program has a rich history and a vast alumni network having been continuously accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) since 1968. The department offers two paths for completing your Masters of Science in Health Care Administration.
Mission
We prepare and advance leaders for health care.
Vision
We will lead the field in preparing and advancing highly skilled, inclusive, innovative, and humbitious humans to transform health care.
Values
Our Mind (Mastery)
- We are problem solvers and we get things done.
- We work to improve, not to prove ourselves.
- We are educators at heart; we challenge and we care.
Our Spine (Inclusiveness)
- We are relational, not transactional.
- We practice empathy and we assume positive intent.
- We believe each person's story matters.
Our Hands (Innovation)
- We are not afraid to fail.
- We are small and we think big.
- We are curious, collaborative, and creative.
Our Heart and Soul (Humility)
- We are experts and we learn from our students, alumni, and peers.
- We take our work very seriously and we don’t take ourselves too seriously.
- We give room for growth and we don’t tolerate jerks.
Outcomes
Core Competencies
Advisory Council
The Department of Health Care Administration has formed an Advisory Council which provides advice and counsel to the program in terms of curriculum, residency development and placement (on-campus track), and resource enhancement. Membership is drawn from alumni and friends at all stages of career development. Meeting twice a year, the Council’s support has been invaluable.
Chair
Jerold McDonald ‘08
Co-Founder + CEO, Omaiven Health