Healthcare industry changes in the United States continue to challenge businesses and individuals, and early into 2025, the pace of change is accelerating. Prospective students looking for the best healthcare MBA programs will find what they need to succeed in the industry at Baylor University’s Hankamer School of Business.

Baylor MBA faculty have a wide range of top MBA book recommendations to keep you sharp and at the front of the pack. Cue up your questions and get your reading light, here is the list that will get you in the MBA mindset.

Alexis Rocha knew she wanted to pursue a Full-Time MBA at Baylor University, where she could benefit from a top MBA program with residency requirements. Rocha also recognized the Robbins Healthcare MBA at Baylor takes a more holistic approach to learning, including management opportunities.

Robbins Healthcare MBA student Tanéha Fincher recently won first place in the American College of Healthcare Executives Richard J. Stull Student Essay Competition in Healthcare Management. This achievement marks the second consecutive year a Robbins Healthcare MBA student has won the competition, underscoring the strength of the program and its students.

First-year students in the Robbins Healthcare MBA Program took home first place at the Annual Case Competition hosted by the Gulf Coast Healthcare Leaders Association.

A group of Healthcare MBA students from the Hankamer School of Business (HSB) joined core MBA students on a week-long international trip to Berlin, Germany, in October, organized by the McBride Center for International Business. The immersive experience combined business visits with cultural exploration, giving students unique insights into Germany's healthcare innovations and business landscape.

In 2018, Steven Davis became the fifth member of his family to attend Baylor. During his undergraduate years, Davis spoke with several mentors who encouraged him to pursue a master’s degree early in his career, before the demands of career and family started to build. He considered a Master of Public Health but was drawn to the flexibility and growth potential of an MBA. Ultimately, the residency component of Baylor’s MBA program was the greatest draw for Davis.

In this Q&A, Kaiser Permanente Executive Angel Vargas MBA ’12 reflects on how his Baylor MBA prepared him to lead in the rapidly transforming home health industry. 

In this Q&A, Forest Kim explains how the Robbins Healthcare MBA Program equips students to tackle the healthcare industry’s most pressing workforce challenges. 

Highlighted by Top 20 graduate programs across disciplines ranging from physical therapy and nursing to entrepreneurship and trial advocacy, Baylor University graduate and professional programs were among those nationally ranked in the 2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings, released today by U.S. News& World Report.

Mariam Fawzy Eid, enrolled in the healthcare specialization of Baylor University’s MBA program, recently took home the top prize in the prestigious Richard J. Stull Student Essay Competition. Her submission presented novel ways to utilize artificial intelligence in electronic health records to mitigate physician burnout.

The COVID-19 pandemic taught Melissa Hahn MBA’22 how to lead in crisis. Equipped with an MBA in Healthcare Administration, she is learning to lead in a season of expansion.

​During the 17th Annual Dale P. Jones Business Ethics Forum, students in the MBA program competed in an ethics case competition that challenged them to produce innovative solutions to a complex ethical issue.

The Robbins MBA Healthcare Program proudly congratulates 2019 graduate and esteemed alumnus, Joel North, on receiving the "Top 4 under 40" award from Partnership Lake Houston.

Students and faculty members in the Robbins Healthcare MBA Program embarked on a journey to explore Barcelona's healthcare landscape during the program's second global health immersion from October 6-12, 2023.

At the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Congress in March 2023, the Robbins MBA Healthcare Program was awarded with the prestigious Higher Education Network Award.

Students and faculty members in the Robbins Healthcare MBA Program examined Costa Rica's healthcare system during the program's first global heath immersion Oct. 15-20, 2022. ​