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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management

22 Ranked Colleges
289 Degrees Awarded
$27,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 28,132 people earned their degree in health care management, making the major the 30th most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 289 health care management graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 22 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health care management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health care management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health care management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate.

Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctorate’s health care management degrees to 55 students in 2019-2020.

Capella University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

Out of the 22 schools in the Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #2 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctorate’s health care management degrees to 43 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree health care management students list, UOPX - Arizona has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UOPX - Arizona are $17,096, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Medical University of South Carolina. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate. MUSC is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 doctorate’s health care management degrees to qualified students.

MUSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Medical University of South Carolina are $25,673, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full MUSC Health Care Management Report

#4

Walden University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#18 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Walden University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctorate’s health care management degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

Walden University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Walden University are $10,716, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Walden University Health Care Management Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Virginia Medical School. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Virginia Medical School did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Virginia Medical School are $25,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health Care Management at Eastern Virginia Medical School

#10 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking. UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s health care management degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAB, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188.

Read more about Health Care Management at University of Alabama at Birmingham

#8 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s health care management students in 2019-2020.

UOHSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UOHSC are $22,122, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health Care Management at UOHSC

#8

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California
#4 in overall quality

Loma Linda University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #8. Loma Linda, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s health care management degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Loma Linda University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loma Linda University are $30,640, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Full UNC Chapel Hill Health Care Management Report

#10

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Central Michigan University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It awarded 15 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan University are $19,359.

Full Central Michigan Health Care Management Report

#11

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, Nebraska
#20 in overall quality

College of Saint Mary ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. Saint Mary is a small school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 2 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Saint Mary, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at College of Saint Mary are $17,124.

Full Saint Mary Health Care Management Report

#12

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s health care management degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree health care management students list, Ole Miss has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
#15 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #13. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 6 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health Care Management at Texas A&M University - College Station

#14

Franklin University

Columbus, Ohio
#21 in overall quality

Franklin University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Franklin University is a medium-sized school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 4 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

Franklin University also made our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21. Average graduate tuition and fees at Franklin University are $16,080, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Franklin University Health Care Management Report

#15

New York Medical College

Valhalla, New York
#19 in overall quality

New York Medical College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking. New York Medical College is a small school located in Valhalla, New York that handed out 3 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

New York Medical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York Medical College are $25,800.

Read more about Health Care Management at New York Medical College

#16

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, University of Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 1 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree health care management students list, UF has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UF Health Care Management Report

#16

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#7 in overall quality

Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s health care management degrees to qualified students.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132.

Read more about Health Care Management at Rutgers New Brunswick

#17

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s health care management students in 2019-2020.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health Care Management at Virginia Commonwealth University

#14 in overall quality

A T Still University of Health Sciences did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #18. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kirksville, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

A T Still University of Health Sciences not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at A T Still University of Health Sciences are $37,486, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health Care Management at A T Still University of Health Sciences

#22 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, California Intercontinental University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Irvine, California, this small private for-profit school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s health care management students in 2019-2020.

California Intercontinental University also took the #22 spot in our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California Intercontinental University are $12,965.

Read more about Health Care Management at California Intercontinental University

#20

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University of Pennsylvania is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 3 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Health Care Management at UPenn

#19 in overall quality

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s health care management students in 2019-2020.

UTHealth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston are $32,904, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UTHealth Health Care Management Report

#21

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate list. Johns Hopkins is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 17 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins are $59,425, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health Care Management at Johns Hopkins University

#22

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#24 in overall quality

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 1 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale are $28,362, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#22

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

Boston University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Care Management Schools for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s health care management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Health Care Management Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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