Whether you work in patient care, administration, operations or leadership, ACU can help you grow your skills and advance your career without stepping away from your current role.
Community at ACU transcends physical location. Our flexible online programs equip our students with practical wisdom and relational anchors. From faculty that are deeply dedicated to your success, to a community of peers that uplift, inspire and challenge one another, ACU’s online programs are anything but impersonal.
Whether you work in patient care, administration, operations or leadership, ACU can help you grow your skills and advance your career without stepping away from your current role.
In our Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration program, you’ll focus on three areas: leadership and ethics; the healthcare system; and technical and foundational competencies.
Taught through a Christian worldview, our Master of Healthcare Administration program prepares leaders in medical organizations by focusing on innovation in the healthcare industry and exploring how faith shapes the ethical challenges of patient care.
This program prepares registered nurses for advanced professional roles in nursing education and nursing administration/leadership while emphasizing evidence-based practice, leadership theory, curriculum design, and ethical decision-making grounded in Christian values.
Explore ACU’s online programs available to Shannon Medical Center employees, or take the next step and apply today. Whether you’re comparing options or ready to move forward, we’re here to help you get started.
For the fifth straight year, Newsweek and Statista Inc. have named Abilene Christian University one of America’s Top Online Colleges. ACU blends academic excellence with unmatched flexibility, so you can earn a world-class degree on your terms, wherever life takes you.
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