2025 Best Health Care Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

If you pursue a doctor's degree in health care management, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #66 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of health care management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 doctor's degrees in health care management during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to health care management students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other health care management students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized health care management related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for health care management students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Health Care Management Schools

The health care management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health Care Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Health Care Management in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in health care management.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Health Care Management

1

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in health care management. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, UOHSC is a public university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in health care management from University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

2

University of Phoenix - Arizona
Phoenix, AZ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Phoenix - Arizona if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in health care management. Located in the large city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in health care management from University of Phoenix - Arizona

Best Health Care Management Colleges by State

Explore the best health care management colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	309	3
Arizona	171	47
Oklahoma	124	17
New Mexico	73	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Care Management

One of 23 majors within the Health & Medical Administrative Services area of study, Health Care Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.