BSc in Health Administration - Assisted Living/Senior Housing Administration in Fairfax United States | George Mason University

The Bachelor of Science in Health Administration equips graduates for entry-level management, administrative, and support roles across diverse healthcare organizations. The senior housing administration specialization features the country's pioneering curriculum focused solely on executive leadership for active adult communities, independent living facilities, assisted living centers, memory care units, and continuing care retirement communities. Launched in 2002, over 500 students have completed this specialization, with graduates now holding positions in community, regional, corporate, and association leadership roles throughout the U.S. senior housing sector.

This concentration develops graduates' operational, marketing, resident care, and hospitality management competencies essential for successful senior housing leadership. Additionally, the program fosters deep appreciation for senior housing's distinctive philosophy emphasizing older adults' autonomy, dignity, lifestyle choices, and quality of life.