The Master of Health Care Administration Program at Des Moines University is proud to be preparing the next generation of health care administrators. The following outcomes measures provide prospective students and other stakeholders valuable information about our program.
Graduation Rate
| Entering Academic Year | Graduation Rate | Average Years to Completion |
| 2010-11 | 74.4% | 3.81 |
| 2009-10 | 72.5% | 3.09 |
| 2008-09 | 72.6% | 3.58 |
| 2007-08 | 70.0% | 3.69 |
| 2006-07 | 67.6% | 4.07 |
* This class includes students still active in the program as of 2/7/2018. As they complete, the graduation rate and average time to completion will increase.
Employment Rate (2016-2017)
| Employment Rate | 100% |
Salary (2016-2017)
| Median starting salary | $71,000 |
Alumni Return on Investment of Degree (2016-2017)
| Assumed a higher level of responsibility after entering program | 47% |
| Assumed a new position | 42% |
| Received a promotion | 21% |
| Received a raise | 26% |
Student Learning Assessment Report
In our quest for continuous improvement, all academic programs at Des Moines University undergo an annual review of selected student learning assessment outcome measures.
Download the latest Student Learning Assessment Reports:
Student Learning Assessment (2016-2017)
Student Learning Assessment (2015-2016)