Parker University’s Healthcare Business & Information Systems Programs Give You Direction Without the Doubt!
When it comes to your future, you don’t need more options; you need a clear path. The business of healthcare may be complex, but with the right preparation, you can lead it. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your career, Parker University gives you the skills, confidence, and career clarity to stop second-guessing and start making moves.
Healthcare business and information systems fields are booming. With Parker University’s flexible, online programs, you can stop doom-scrolling job boards and start securing a stable, in-demand career. Whether you’re launching something new or leveling up your current path, we’ve got the roadmap.
Lead Where it Counts: Behind the Scenes of Better Care
Not everyone is meant to hold a stethoscope. Some of us are wired to lead the systems, strategies, and data behind the scenes, and healthcare needs us just as much. Parker University’s Healthcare Business and Information Systems programs are built for people who like solving problems, managing processes, and making smart things happen. If you’re more into optimizing workflows than drawing blood, this is where you thrive. And unlike some career choices, this one actually feels simple.
Two Smart Paths. One Clear Direction.
Path 1: BS in Health Information Management (HIM)
Healthcare depends on fast, accurate, and secure data with professionals who can manage it. In Parker University’s HIM program, you’ll learn to organize, protect, and use patient data to improve care delivery, ensure compliance, and lead information systems that keep healthcare running smoothly.
Why it’s an easy choice:
Data is the backbone of modern healthcare, and this degree sets you up to manage it with confidence, clarity, and leadership.
Program outcomes:
- Employment Rate (within six months of graduation in the healthcare field): 100% (2024–2025)
- HIM Graduate Satisfaction Rate: 100% (2024–2025 graduates)
- Projected employment for medical and health services managers by 2031 is 480,700. source
- The median annual wage for medical and health services managers was $117,960 in May 2024. source
Career outlets:
- Hospitals
- Private physician practices
- Senior care centers
- Mental health facilities
- Government agencies
Path 2: MBA in Healthcare Business Management
Advance your career and your impact. This MBA prepares you to lead entire healthcare organizations with skill and strategy. You’ll master operations, finance, policy, and big-picture system thinking, equipping you to make bold, informed decisions that move healthcare forward.
Why it’s an easy choice:
Healthcare needs sharp, forward-thinking leaders, and this program gives you the real-world tools to become one.
Program highlights:
- 100% online MBA: Complete your MBA entirely online, balancing studies with your personal and professional life.
- Expert-led education: Learn from professors with real-world expertise in business and healthcare, preparing you for career success.
- Thriving career opportunities: Healthcare administration jobs are projected to grow 16.4% by 2032, with starting salaries at $75,000+ annually.
- Specialized MBA concentrations: Gain specialized skills in Health Care and Practice Management, setting you apart in the competitive healthcare business.
Career paths:
- Hospital Administrator
- Clinician Leader
- Healthcare Consultant
What You’ll Be Ready to Tackle
Parker University graduates show up ready to solve problems. From day one, you’ll be ready to step into some of healthcare’s biggest challenges and start solving them with confidence, clarity, and real-world skills. Here’s what you’ll be prepared to take on:
Disconnected health systems? You’ll build smarter, more connected care.
When hospitals, clinics, and insurance companies don’t talk to each other, patients feel it. With the right tools and training, you’ll help build smoother systems that make sure data flows where it needs to, quickly, securely, and without the usual headaches.
Inconsistent records? You’ll bring clarity to patient care.
Health records are the backbone of good care. When they’re wrong or hard to access, patients suffer delays in care. Parker University’s HIM program teaches you to keep data accurate, private, and easy to access, so care teams have what they need, when they need it.
Cybersecurity threats? You’ll protect what matters most.
Patient data is a target, and healthcare needs people who can help protect it. You’ll learn how to spot vulnerabilities, tighten security, and act fast when threats arise. You’ll help ensure patients can trust the systems designed to protect their health.
Inefficient operations? You’ll streamline the process.
From long wait times to overwhelmed staff, healthcare operations need smart, strategic leadership. With a Parker University MBA, you’ll know how to lead teams, streamline processes, and improve the day-to-day experience for everyone involved.
Public health challenges? You’ll help shape bold solutions.
Whether it’s advancing policy, launching community wellness programs, or responding to emerging health crises, Parker University grads are ready to think big. With a foundation in data, leadership, and people-first care, you’ll be equipped to take action and make it count.
Your Next Move Has Never Been More Clear
Parker University HIM and MBA grads leave with more than a degree; they leave with direction. You’ll gain the leadership skills, tech expertise, and strategic mindset to take on real-world challenges in today’s healthcare landscape. These programs are designed to turn ambition into action, with flexible learning and a clear path to advancement. No guesswork or wasted steps, just steady progress toward a career that’s stable, in-demand, and built to make a difference.
Whether you’re heading into an interview or stepping into a promotion, you’ll stand out as exactly the kind of leader healthcare needs. It’s not just a smart career move. It’s a clear one.
Request more information or talk to a Parker University advisor and take the first step toward a future you don’t have to question.
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