Healthcare MBA at Vanderbilt Business

We create opportunities to discover, grow, and thrive.

Vanderbilt Business has the nation’s leading healthcare programs in the nation’s healthcare capital. The degree carries the prestige and door-opening power to build the next phase of your career on a strong foundation. Learn how you can develop your business and leadership skills to take the next step with confidence.

Discover. Grow. Thrive.

Vanderbilt offers highly customized career and professional coaching. We vet our students to ensure that we can help them pursue the healthcare careers they want. Small class sizes ensure that professors can address the needs of every student who wants to advance his or her career in healthcare. Students receive coaching on how to navigate this rapidly changing industry.

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Healthcare Delivery Capital of the U.S.

Nashville's healthcare stats:

18 publicly traded healthcare companies, with combined employment of nearly 500,000 and $95 billion in global revenue
Over 900 inter-state, national, and international healthcare companies
Nearly 400 professional service firms providing expertise in the healthcare industry
More than $1.6 billion in venture capital invested in Nashville healthcare companies over the past 10 years

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Experiential Learning

Students must understand how healthcare delivery works in order to improve it. Vanderbilt Business goes beyond the theory and policy of healthcare to expose students to the practice. Immersion weeks and capstone projects are just two examples of how Vanderbilt Business "delivers" real-world healthcare education.

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Career Opportunities

Our students pursue healthcare careers across a variety of disciplines within the healthcare delivery space. Through our Career Management Center and support from faculty and staff, students learn to navigate this complex industry and make meaningful contributions to it.

HEALTHCARE CAREERS Entrepreneurship

Our Impact
in Healthcare

Vanderbilt Business healthcare programs have prepared countless alumni to impact the healthcare delivery space.

Arielle Samet

Vice President of Integration & Strategy, CCRM Fertility

Ken Barnes

Hospital Administration Fellow, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Ashleigh Neese

Pharmacy Resident, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Jameson Norton

Chief Operating Officer, Newport Healthcare

Russelle Bradbury

Program Manager, Brock Family Center for Applied Innovation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

In The News

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