教育管理博士学位是针对已完成学校领导基础工作的教育工作者的研究生课程。该课程专为拥有当前行政认证的人士而设计，他们希望在所选的教育领域获得从业人员和学者的专业知识。教育领导力系的使命是培养有效的有远见，知识和道德的领导者，这些领导者可以引起教育方面的积极变化，从而促进所有学生的成功。该部门的学位和认可计划具有独特的大都会教育方向。教育领导力系与内布拉斯加州林肯大学共同提供教育学博士学位。该系还为完成硕士学位的学生提供教育学硕士学位（MS），以及非学位管理认可计划。
The Doctorate in Educational Administration is a graduate program for educators who have completed foundational work in school leadership. This program is designed for those with current administrative certification who wish to gain expertise as a practitioner and scholar in their chosen area of education. The mission of the Department of Educational Leadership is to develop effective visionary, intellectual, and moral leaders who can cause positive change in education to promote the success of all students. The department's degree and endorsement programs have a distinctive Metropolitan education orientation. The Department of Educational Leadership offers a Doctoral Degree in Education (Ed.D.) jointly with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The department also provides a Master of Science Degree in Education (MS), as well as non-degree administration endorsement programs for students who have completed a master's degree.