Doctor of Science in Health Admin and Religious Studies
- 100% Online (Optional)
- 30 Credit
- Intensive Courses
The Doctor of Science in Health Administration (D.Sc. H.A.) is a 30-credit advanced doctoral program designed for senior healthcare leaders, executives, and administrators.
The program equips candidates with cutting-edge expertise in health systems management, healthcare finance, policy development, organizational strategy, ethics, and applied research. Students develop the skills to address complex challenges in healthcare administration, drive innovation, and lead organizations effectively in dynamic, multi-level healthcare environments.
The curriculum emphasizes strategic decision-making, evidence-based practice, and research that contributes to both academic knowledge and real-world improvements in healthcare delivery and organizational performance.
Overview
This program is offered 100% online (optional), anytime and anywhere, complete you studies from the comfort of your home. All intensive courses are completed 100% online (optional) with a one month format courses.
Students can enroll any day of the week in one-month-intensive-courses and the course ends within 30 days from the enrollment date.
All intensive courses contains reading content and a final exam or a final research based paper.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Doctor of Science in Health Administration (D.Sc. H.A.) program will be uniquely prepared for senior leadership roles across healthcare organizations, public health systems, research, and consulting sectors.
Healthcare Administration & Management
Hospital or Healthcare System Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Health Services Director or Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Director of Healthcare Programs or Clinical Services
Chief Quality and Patient Safety Officer
Education & Research
Dean or Director of Healthcare Leadership Programs
Professor or Lecturer in Health Administration, Policy, or Leadership
Researcher in Health Systems, Policy, or Organizational Management
Nonprofit & Public Health Sector
Executive Director of Health-Focused NGOs or Nonprofits
Community Health Program Director
Public Health Policy Advisor or Consultant
Consulting & Strategy
Healthcare Management Consultant
Health Systems Improvement Specialist
Leadership Coach for Healthcare Executives and Administrators
Policy & Organizational Development
Healthcare Strategy and Innovation Advisor
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer in Healthcare
Senior Advisor for Ethics and Governance in Health Organizations
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Doctor of Science in Health Administration (D.Sc. H.A.) program will be able to:
Healthcare Leadership and Management
Lead complex healthcare organizations with strategic vision, ethical decision-making, and operational excellence.
Demonstrate cultural competence and effective team leadership across diverse healthcare settings.
Apply advanced leadership principles to drive organizational performance, patient-centered care, and staff engagement.
Strategic and Administrative Excellence
Design and implement comprehensive strategic plans that align organizational mission, vision, and objectives.
Apply financial management, resource allocation, and operational best practices within healthcare organizations.
Lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, emotional intelligence, and effective change management.
Innovation and Organizational Impact
Employ data-driven strategies and evidence-based practices to improve healthcare delivery and operational efficiency.
Utilize innovative healthcare models and management techniques to enhance program performance and community outcomes.
Foster collaboration across healthcare systems, public health initiatives, and community organizations to maximize impact.
Scholarly and Applied Research
Conduct advanced research in healthcare administration, policy, leadership, and management.
Develop a doctoral dissertation or applied project that addresses a real-world challenge in healthcare systems, organizational management, or public health delivery.
Transfer Credits to Exodus University
Exodus University is dedicated to saving you time and money by providing easy and fair transfer evaluation for eligible course credit.
Students can transfer to Exodus University up to 75% of credits into a Doctoral degree for courses with a grade of C- or higher are generally transferrable.
Admission Requirements
Featured Courses
| General Courses (Choose any 4 – minimum) | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics for Health Research | 3 | UNIV 601 |
| Healthcare Ethics and Governance | 3 | UNIV 602 |
| Global Health and Society | 3 | UNIV 603 |
| Operational Research in Healthcare | 3 | UNIV 604 |
| Leadership Essentials in Health Administration | 3 | UNIV 605 |
| Healthcare Management Principles | 3 | UNIV 606 |
| Introduction to Online Learning | 3 | UNIV 607 |
| Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics | 3 | UNIV 608 |
| Professional Development and Character in Leadership | 3 | UNIV 609 |
| Strategic Healthcare Management | 3 | UNIV 610 |
| Religious Courses (Choose any 4 – minimum) | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Theology | 3 | RELI 711 |
| Christian Apologetics | 3 | RELI 712 |
| The Old Testament | 3 | RELI 713 |
| World Religions | 3 | RELI 714 |
Religion (select one)
| 3 | RELI 715 |
| Hermeneutics | 3 | RELI 716 |
| Research Courses (Choose any 2 – minimum) | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Dissertation Prospectus | 3 | DISS 790 |
| Dissertation I | 3 | DISS 791 |
| Dissertation II | 3 | DISS 792 |
| Dissertation III | 3 | DISS 793 |
| Dissertation IV | 3 | DISS 794 |
| Dissertation V | 3 | DISS 795 |
| Dissertation Defense | 3 | DISS 799 |
| Graduation | 3 | GRAD 800 |
Courses
Credits Courses
3 Introduction to Online Learning
Credits Courses
3 An Introduction to the Bible
3 Biblical Foundation of Ethics
Credits Courses
3 Dissertation Prospectus
3 Dissertation I
3 Dissertation II
3 Dissertation III
3 Dissertation IV
3 Dissertation V
3 Dissertation Defense
Courses
| General Core Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Online Learning | 3 | EXOD 501 |
| Bible Core Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| An Introduction to the Bible | 3 | EXOD 511 |
| Specialization Core Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Biblical Foundation of Ethics | 3 | EXOD 513 |
| Research Core Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Dissertation Prospectus | 3 | EXOD 901 |
| Dissertation I | 3 | EXOD 902 |
| Dissertation II | 3 | EXOD 903 |
| Dissertation III | 3 | EXOD 904 |
| Dissertation IV | 3 | EXOD 905 |
| Dissertation V | 3 | EXOD 906 |
| Dissertation Defense | 3 | EXOD 907 |
Career opportunities
Doctoral Tuition
Tuition & Fees
Doctoral Programs
The basic costs listed here reflect the average total and are intended to be a planning guide for new students and their parents. As applicable, tuition, costs, and fees are subject to change without notice.
For information about the international student fee structure, please contact us at +1 (645) 201-9028.
Tuition Costs - Domestic
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How to Apply?
- You Apply
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- We Connect
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- You Get Ready
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