Doctorate in Health Administration (DBA) Beyond the Bedside
Brighten the Future of Healthcare with a DBA in Healthcare Management
If you are seeking top-level management positions in the healthcare field, Liberty University’s online Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) – Healthcare Management degree can help prepare you for professional success. Our program provides advanced training in management, human resource development, and quality control. At Liberty, you can develop the communication, research, and leadership skills needed to boost your résumé and help you take your career to the next level.
This 100% online degree is designed to fit your busy schedule while offering a high-quality education. You’ll dive into aspects of both business and healthcare, study how to streamline business processes, learn to provide patients with quality care, and prepare to lead your organization to success. Partner with us and train to become an expert in the field of healthcare administration.
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- Private Nonprofit University
- 600+ Online Degrees
- No Standardized Testing for Admission
- Transfer in up to 75% of an Undergrad Degree
- Transfer in up to 50% of a Grad/Doctoral Degree
Why Choose Liberty’s DBA in Healthcare Management Program?
At Liberty, we’re committed to your success. Our healthcare administration program is designed to help you develop practical, on-the-job skills and knowledge that can be applied to your career. You’ll learn from professors who have years of real-world experience in the healthcare industry. Drawing on what they have learned in their own careers, they can help strengthen your expertise and help you pursue several career paths.
If you’re worried that school will get in the way of your other commitments and priorities, we have just what you need. This doctorate program is 100% online, so you won’t have to worry about taking on-campus courses. With no set login times, you’ll have the flexibility to complete your coursework when and where it’s most convenient for you.
What sets Liberty apart from other schools? We don’t just offer an education — we seek to Train Champions for Christ and equip students like you to lead with excellence and integrity in the workplace. Join us and prepare to take the next step in your career.
What Will You Study in Our Online Healthcare Management Program?
In this program, you can learn how to communicate effectively with patients, staff, and stakeholders in the world of healthcare. By gaining a solid foundation in business and understanding the challenges that face health professionals, you can hone your leadership skills and pursue roles in healthcare administration at your organization.
Our business courses dive into many important topics, such as supply chain management, quantitative research methods, and consulting techniques. You’ll study how to promote company growth, allocate financial resources, and develop marketing strategies. You’ll also explore current issues and topics in the business field — allowing you to fully understand the industry and use that knowledge to further your organization’s success.
By examining the legal and ethical issues facing health professionals today, you can prepare to offer solutions that align with industry best practices. This program explains how to effectively manage everything from finances to healthcare workers, so you can develop strong business acumen and establish working relationships.
Our DBA focuses on creating and maintaining a productive health environment, which is why you’ll study human resource management and healthcare informatics. You’ll also explore healthcare systems on a local, national, and international level so that you can develop innovative solutions to unique challenges. Completing an applied doctoral research project will allow you to conduct practical research related to your specialization.
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Tuition & Aid
Your success is our success, which is why we are committed to providing quality academics at an affordable tuition rate. While other colleges are increasing their tuition, we have frozen tuition rates for the majority of our undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs for the past 9 years – and counting.
| Doctoral Full Time | $595/Credit |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Part Time | $650/Credit |
Eligible current and former military service members and their spouses may qualify for a special rate of $300/credit hour (learn more).
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Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students across the globe.
Who May Qualify?
- Active Duty
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/Retirees
- Spouses of Service Members and Veterans/Retirees
Military Tuition Discount
We want to help you find the doctoral degree you want – at a price you’ve earned. As a thank-you for your military service, Liberty University offers eligible current and former service members like you or your spouse multiple pathways to earn a doctoral degree for only $300/credit hour. Find out how you can take advantage of this unique opportunity as you work toward your goal of reaching the pinnacle of your profession – for less.
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