教育博士（Ed.D）或哲学博士（Ph.D）学位具有教育领导力，适合希望学习高级技能和理论的学生，这些知识和理论将有助于指导和改进研究与实践。该学位使学生能够担任大学的研究型教职人员，学校，学区以及州和国家级机构的高级管理人员和分析师。博士学位还可以作为顾问和首席执行官在私营部门敞开大门。
This program offers opportunities to contribute to national and international conversations surrounding the many complex issues in today's educational system.<br><br>This research-oriented program is designed primarily, but not exclusively, for students who want research and/or teaching careers in higher education. As a student in the program, you will design and implement original dissertation research to address a specific problem or issue in the field of education. Your work should lead to publishable articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals.<br><br>Students in this program become proficient in advanced statistical and qualitative research methodologies and gain the skills to lead further research in their professional careers in academia.