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EdD: P-12 School Administration

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Lead schools that transform lives

The EdD in Educational Leadership with a P-12 School Administration specialization at Â鶹ÊÓƵ University prepares experienced educators for advanced leadership roles in schools and districts. Fully online and completable in three years, the program offers three entry points and accepts up to 27 transfer hours — making it accessible for working professionals.

Quick Facts

Academic Program

EdD: P-12 School Administration: Instructional Leadership (licensure)

EdD: P-12 School Administration: Teacher Leadership (non-licensure)

EdD: P-12 School Administration: Leadership in School Reform (non-licensure) for those with a leadership degree, license, and/or experience

Department

School of Education

Format

Online

Program Type

Specialization

Curriculum

What You'll Study

The P-12 School Administration specialization within the Doctor of Education prepares educational leaders for the superintendency, principalship, and district-level administrative roles — developing the research capability, policy knowledge, and leadership wisdom needed to transform schools and improve student outcomes.

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Degree Pathways

Academic Pathways

EdD: P-12 School Administration: Instructional Leadership (licensure)

EdD: P-12 School Administration: Teacher Leadership (non-licensure)

EdD: P-12 School Administration: Leadership in School Reform (non-licensure) for those with a leadership degree, license, and/or experience

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Leading Schools That Change the Lives of Students

At Â鶹ÊÓƵ, the P-12 EdD is for educators who believe that schools can be better — and who are ready to lead the change. Faculty support your development as a scholar-practitioner in a Christ-centered environment, equipping you to lead schools and districts that are academically excellent and genuinely life-giving.

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