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PhD / Doctorate Education Full Time

Doctorate Education School and Organizational Leadership Higher

at Saint Leo University · United States

Duration

3-4 years

Intake

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Doctor of Education (EdD) in School and Organizational Leadership with a Higher Education concentration is designed for education professionals who want to lead and innovate in postsecondary settings. Students study applied research, strategic leadership, and policy development, with concentration courses covering Higher Education and Administration, IHE Leadership Topics, Student Affairs and Leadership, and Higher Education Finance, Planning, and Budgeting.

The program is offered 100% online with one required summer residency on campus. Students complete 57 credit hours and use a practitioner-based approach that connects research and ethical leadership to institutional challenges, student success, and higher education leadership.

Modules

  • Higher Education and Administration
  • IHE Leadership Topics
  • Student Affairs and Leadership
  • Higher Education Finance, Planning, and Budgeting

Entry requirements

  • Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA in graduate coursework
  • Three (3) years of professional work experience (preferred in education/higher education or related field)
  • Resume, personal statement, two recommendations

Career outcomes

  • Dean or Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
  • Vice President for Student Affairs or Enrollment Management
  • Director of Institutional Research or Accreditation
  • Executive Director of Student Services or Advising
  • Higher Education Policy Analyst
  • Community College Administrator
  • Academic Program Director or Chair

How this course compares

  • Saint Leo University is #1,394 in the United States on research impact (10,252 citations).
  • It lists 24 Education courses in total, 11 of them at phd / doctorate level.
  • 80 universities in the United States teach phd / doctorate Education; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most phd / doctorate Education courses in the United States take 4–6 years; this one takes 3-4 years.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer phd / doctorate Education?

Vanderbilt University (QS #250), University of Colorado at Denver (QS #428), Washington State University at Vancouver (QS #466), CUNY Graduate School and University Center (QS #545), Augusta University (#227 in United States), San Diego State University (#234 in United States), University of Idaho (#277 in United States), Catholic University of America (#287 in United States) are among the 80 that do.

How long is the Doctorate Education School and Organizational Leadership Higher at Saint Leo University?

It takes 3-4 years, studied Full Time.

Is Saint Leo University a good university for Education?

Saint Leo University is #1,394 in the United States on research impact (10,252 citations).

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