Doctoral Programs

Any program / university campus / academic unit in the US or abroad that offers a degree at the doctoral level in healthcare management education in a regionally accredited university.

AUPHA provides healthcare management education programs and faculty value, connection, and distinction. 

AUPHA strives to bring value for every dues dollar. Program membership extends member access and benefits to all faculty and Doctoral students affiliated with the program.

Members receive at no additional cost:

• Registration for most AUPHA sponsored webinars.
• The Data Warehouse in the Center for Learning, Achievement, and Success (CLAS), which provides members access to a range of de-identified data from past surveys conducted with membership.
• Access to all digital issues of the Journal of Health Administration Education.
• The Exchange digital newsletter.
• Access to copies of curriculums, syllabi, and case studies shared by members.
• Marketing materials.

Members receive discounted rates on:

• AUPHA conference registration.
• Art of Teaching Institute courses
• Job postings in the Career Center.
• Health Administration Press books and exams.

Members consistently rate the ability to make connections and share with peers as one of the greatest benefits of AUPHA.

• AUPHA’s network of nearly 250 healthcare management education programs and 3,5000 faculty connects members to institutions and health administration professionals throughout the world.
• Virtual Forums allow members to share knowledge and expertise through topic-specific Faculty Forums, Discussion Groups, and the Open Forum.
• Committees, task forces and advisory groups give members the opportunity to help shape the association.
• Webinars connect members to experts presenting the most current information on trending topics.
• In-person conferences are the best way to meet other active and engaged health administration professionals.
• Connect with prospective students through the AUPHA Online Directory and free, customizable marketing videos and brochures.

AUPHA offers many ways for programs, faculty, and students to be nationally recognized for their achievements.

• Awards, scholarships, and prizes recognize programs, faculty, and students.
  • Program
    • Award for Engagement with AUPHA, New and Existing Programs
  • Faculty
    • Glandon Family Scholarship for Advancement of Healthcare Management Education
    • Baxter International William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research
    • Quint Studer Gratitude Prize for Teaching Excellence
    • Award for Faculty Service to AUPHA
    • Teaching Excellence Awards
  • Students
    • Bugbee-Falk Book Award
    • Upsilon Phi Delta Honor Society
    • Foster G. McGaw Scholarship

To start a Doctoral Program Membership, download the AUPHA Program Membership Application.

A Guide to AUPHA Resources for Programs

The video guide reviews AUPHA member resources for programs. The video is less than 10 minutes and has an accompanying PDF of the presentation that includes access to the links provided. 

Video Guide for Programs

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Membership Brochure

Download the AUPHA  Membership Resources brochure.

Benefits and Costs of adding a Doctoral Program membership

Questions

For questions about Doctoral Program Membership resources and services contact Chris Anne Sanyer, Director of Membership, at csanyer@aupha.org or (202) 804-4213.

Dues are based upon the type of membership and the number of students enrolled.