Campbell University

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PhD

Doctor of Behavioral Health

DegreePhD
FieldHealth Sciences
C

Cost & earnings at Campbell University What students borrow here, and what they go on to earn

You borrow $22,500 median federal debt
You repay $256/mo over 10 years
Graduates earn $54,886 10 yrs after entry
Debt clears in 1.5 yrs of the salary premium
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A two-year, practice-focused doctorate delivered online in accelerated 8-week terms for professionals who want to integrate behavioral health into primary and specialty medical settings. Suited to clinicians, program leaders, and experienced practitioners seeking skills in brief interventions, interprofessional collaboration, and applied practice-based research.

What you'll study

The interdisciplinary curriculum covers practical and clinical topics relevant to integrated care. Core subject areas include:

  • Behavioral health integration and teamwork/collaboration in interprofessional settings
  • Health behavior and health behavior change; brief behavioral health interventions
  • Screening, assessment, and developmentally appropriate interventions for behavioral and common physical health issues
  • Psychopharmacology, medical terminology, body systems, and pathophysiology of common chronic illnesses
  • Leadership, interprofessional education/practice, and program evaluation/use of practice-based research

Entry requirements

The published page references admissions requirements but does not list specific prerequisite degrees or professional licenses. Prospective applicants should contact the program for current entrance criteria and application guidance.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared to work where behavioral health is integrated with primary or specialty care and to support organizations moving toward integration. Typical roles identified by the program include:

  • Clinical Director or Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician in healthcare settings
  • Behavioral Health Specialist in clinics or community health centers
  • Health Services Manager or administrative/leadership positions overseeing IBH programs
  • Chief Wellness Officer or consultant advising on integration and workforce well-being
  • Private practice focused on wellness, health behavior change, brief interventions, or collaboration with medical practices
  • Academic positions teaching behavioral health in medical schools, residency programs, or university programs

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The program page directs prospective students to contact the university for tuition and aid information; it does not list specific scholarships or funding amounts. Applicants should inquire with the DBH admissions office about available tuition assistance, institutional aid, and external funding opportunities.

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