Doctor of Business Administration Finance
Earn a Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) Degree in Finance from Liberty University
Businesses thrive when they know where they are and how to get to where they want to be. These goals can be achieved when the organization has a firm grasp on their financial status. Across all industries, businesses are in dire need of ethical leaders who can analyze finances, create budgets, and give strong suggestions for financial direction. Further your career and study in-demand skills through Liberty University’s 100% online D.B.A. in Finance degree program.
Leaders with a keen understanding of finance can further help a business achieve its bottom line. Our D.B.A. in Finance program is designed to give you a well-rounded knowledge of making strategic money-based decisions. Our online Doctor of Business Administration classes can help you develop a new level of expertise in managerial finance, financial statement analysis, mergers and acquisitions, and business research methods.
Among only 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation
Through our DBA courses, you can gain the knowledge and training to advance in your career. Our program is designed to give you relevant, applicable knowledge that can be used throughout your career. You will be tested in your classes through case studies, analysis training, and financial leadership methods. Further your career by completing a 100% online DBA program that can make you a top candidate in your field.
Did you know?
Forbes.com has ranked Liberty among the top online DBA programs for 2025.
What Will You Study in Our D.B.A. in Finance Degree Program?
- Analyze financial statements to determine the success of the business
- Become educated on how to lead others in a financial setting
- Learn about mergers and acquisitions and the strategic planning required for successful restructuring
- Understand how to evaluate a business and make financial suggestions
The field of finance covers a variety of different careers and job opportunities. Our D.B.A. in Finance program can give you a well-rounded education, so you can become prepared to reach your professional aspirations. Help organizations achieve new heights and make healthy financial decisions through a 100% online program designed to bring your business expertise to a new level.
Potential Careers with a Doctoral Degree in Business Administration – Finance
- Chief financial officer
- Lead finance manager
- University administrator
- University professor
Our Online DBA in Finance Degree Program Highlights
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked as Niche.com’s #2 Best College Campus in America for 2026 – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online D.B.A. in Finance degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors. As a nonprofit university, Liberty continues to strive to keep costs low for our students!
- Liberty University’s Doctor of Business Administration is accredited by ACBSP, the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.
- You will be granted access to a vast array of online resources and full-time research assistants through our Jerry Falwell Library.
Military Tuition Discount
We want to help you find the doctoral degree you want — at a price you’ve earned. As a thank-you for your military service, Liberty University offers eligible current and former service members like you or your spouse multiple pathways to earn a doctoral degree for only $375/credit hour. Here’s how:
- If you’re earning or have earned a master’s degree through Liberty, you automatically qualify for the low price (when you begin within 2 years of your master’s completion).
- If you haven’t earned a graduate degree through Liberty, our Executive Certificate program allows you to pay only $375/credit hour for a postgraduate certificate that can stand alone or potentially count as the first 21 hours of a related doctoral degree. Then pay just $375/credit hour for your doctorate. Learn more!
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Cited tuition rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
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Most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors.
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