Doctor of Business Administration
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 420 / per credit
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
Columbia Southern University’s online Doctor of Business Administration provides an in-depth application of theory and research, facilitates methods to solve industry problems and matures students’ decision-making and leadership skills within a business setting. Through an exploration of investigative skills and data analysis, graduates will be prepared to contribute new knowledge to a specific segment of the business administration industry.
Doctoral Dissertation
Doctoral students are required to complete a dissertation and defend their research before a committee and University representatives, which may take place at a distance through audio/visual means. No degree shall be awarded without majority of committee approval. Information regarding this capstone doctoral requirement is published in the Dissertation Handbook.
Graduates will successfully complete a minimum of 61 semester hours and dissertation research courses as outlined below.
Program Description
The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) advances decision-making and leadership skills, provides an in-depth application of theory and research, and facilitates methods to solve industry problems. Program components offer opportunities for students to explore investigative skills and perform data analysis. Graduates are prepared to contribute new knowledge to a specific segment of industry.
