Online Doctoral Degrees in Health Care Administration
Doctoral Degree Programs in Health Care Administration are designed to boost students' skills in the field and move them ahead in their careers. Starting with foundational courses in Health, most programs then move into a specialization in Health Care Administration.
Helping patients get the care they need when they need it.
Every day, the health care industry administers to millions of people. It is the largest and fastest-growing industry in the United States, and with the growing number of sick and elderly, there is an increasing need for qualified administrators to oversee health care operations and facilities.
To request more information on specific degree requirements, tuition costs, and financial aid, please select one of the schools listed below.
Students in Doctoral Degree programs can expect to graduate and move into Health Care Administration careers within 1 to 4 years.
A doctorate is an academic degree of the highest level awarded after the completion of a program of one to three years in duration.
If you are interested in earning a Doctoral Degree in Health Care Administration, find the Doctoral Degree that best fits you..
Accredited Colleges and Universities
Online Schools with Health Care Administration programs
Walden University

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Ph.D. in Health Services - Self-Directed - Health Care Administration
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Specializations
- Community Health Education and Advocacy
- Health Care Administration
- Health Management and Policy
- Leadership
- Public Health Policy
- Self-Designed
Health Care AdministrationLearn to apply best practices in leadership, ethics, and strategic planning as you prepare to administer healthcare programs and services in a range of economic and political settings.
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Ph.D. in Health Services - Course-Based - Health Care Administration
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Specializations
- Community Health Education and Advocacy
- Health Care Administration
- Leadership
- Public Health Policy
- Self-Designed
Health Care AdministrationLearn to apply best practices in leadership, ethics, and strategic planning as you prepare to administer healthcare programs and services in a range of economic and political settings.
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Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) Healthcare Management
With Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.), you can develop skills and gain hands-on learning experience that can position you to advance into a leadership position as a consultant or executive. Sharpen your decision-making and leadership skills, broaden your knowledge of both theory and applied research, and gain the experience you need to manage positive change within your organization. Specializations focus on the latest research, theories, and trends influencing business.
Specializations
- Accounting
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Global Supply Chain Management
- Healthcare Management
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Project Management
- Self-Designed
- Social Impact Management
- Technology Entrepreneurship
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Ph.D. in Health Services - Course-Based - Leadership
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Specializations
- Community Health Education and Advocacy
- Health Care Administration
- Leadership
- Public Health Policy
- Self-Designed
LeadershipDevelop competencies in organizational change management, team building, mediation, and systems planning and thinking that will enable you to work more effectively with varied workforces and communities.
Northcentral University

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DBA/Health Care Administration
Earning a Doctor of Business Administration degree in Health Care Administration provides training for students to bring managerial expertise to the health care industry. Health care administrators are in demand at entry and advanced managerial positions in hospitals, in health insurance companies, and in governmental and public health agencies. Prospective students must meet certain prerequisite requirements such as a bachelor's or master's degree or relevant work experience prior to enrolling. These requirements can be discussed with the career counselor when they call.
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Ph.D.BA/Health Care Administration
Our Ph.D. in Business Administration/Health Care Administration degree program provides training for learners to bring managerial expertise to the health care industry. Health care administrators are in demand at entry and advanced managerial positions in hospitals, in health insurance companies, and in governmental and public health agencies.
Prospective students must meet certain prerequisite requirements such as a bachelor's or master's degree or relevant work experience prior to enrolling. These requirements can be discussed with the career counselor when they call.