Careers & Alumni
Where will an MHA take you? Wherever you want to go! Our MHA alumni work in a wide variety of meaningful careers in clinics, consulting firms, hospitals, and insurance companies. The strength and flexibility of an MHA degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign allows our alumni to build a strong career in the specific field and setting of their choice.
The career outlook for MHA graduates is very strong, with median pay in the industry at $110,680. Job growth in the field is projected to increase by 28% this decade and 92% of our students were employed within one year of graduation.
MHA Alum Stats
Working in Illinois
*this stat is reflective of our Class of 2024 graduates
Working in Chicago
*this stat is reflective of our Class of 2024 graduates
Administrative Fellow Counter
Where are our alums?
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Government Agencies
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Home Health Agencies
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Hospitals
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Health Insurance Companies
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Long-Term Care Facilities
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Pharmaceutical Companies
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Physician Offices
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Rehabilitation Centers
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Surgery Centers
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Urgent Care Centers
What are our alums doing?
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Accreditation
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Clinical Leadership
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Compliance
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Consulting
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Data Analytics
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Finance
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Operations Leadership
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Project Management
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Quality Assurance
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Strategic Planning