This executive program in higher education management brings together cohorts of senior leaders from higher education, government, nonprofit organizations, and the private sector to study with a world-renowned faculty all without career interruption. In just two years, you will earn an Ivy League Ed.D. by completing all coursework and dissertation requirements in an intensive professional learning community. The intellectually rigorous program is a springboard for career advancement and access to a lifelong professional learning community. Our alumni are senior leaders shaping the future of higher education.The executive format pedagogy is designed for senior working professionals, featuring convenient scheduling, highly-specialized course offerings, and research projects that are directly tied to a student's professional life. The cohort-based model allows students to develop diverse and collaborative learning communities as the cohort moves through the program together. The program provides a structured and systematic approach to the curriculum and dissertation, enabling students to complete their work and earn their degree within two years.