K-12 Educational Leadership Doctorate Doctorate (EdD) Fully online option Start Your Application We welcome applications on a rolling basis. The next priority application deadline is December 15, 2024. View deadline details Full and Partial Assistantships Fully Online Option Full-Time or Part-Time Options Program Overview Whether you want to pursue a leadership role in K-12 schools, prepare the next generation of school leaders, or contribute new knowledge about schools and educational leadership, Warner’s flexible EdD in educational leadership will help you achieve your goals. This program provides K-12 school educators who already hold leadership certification, as well as others interested in developing the leadership skills required of today’s educational leaders, with a research-based, doctoral-level credential to support success as an educational leader and advancement in their career. Key Program FeaturesMinimum Credits: 90 graduate credits, of which up to 36 can be transferred from previous graduate coursework; graduates of Warner's K-12 leadership certificate program can apply up to 9 additional credits retroactively.Online, in-person and hybrid options: Students benefit from program flexibility with fully online, in-person and hybrid formats.Timely Completion: The program can be completed in as few as three years of part-time study, beginning in the summer semester. Candidates who wish to complete their EdD at a slower pace can meet with their advisor to create a program of study that best meets their desired timeline.Flexible: The program can be completed on a part-time basis while holding a job, or full-time, starting in any semester. Develop Key Skills and Dispositions: Core coursework in leadership, educational policy, decision-making, program evaluation, and research methods will enable you to develop highly relevant skills for today’s leaders. Relevant to Your Job: You are encouraged to work on a problem of practice related to your work as the focus of your dissertation.Opportunities for Additional Specializations: You can add an Advanced Certificate in Program Evaluation, Online Teaching, Digitally-Rich Teaching in K-12 Schools, Urban Teaching & Leadership, or Teacher Leadership for only a few additional credits.Customizable: Includes a mix of required content-based and research methods courses as well as electives to enable you to tailor the degree to your career interests and needs. PrerequisitesA master’s degree in education or a related field.SBL/SDL certification for those who hold or seek administrative positions in K-12 public schools and districts.Prior experience as an educational leader is highly desirable, though not required. Scholarships, Tuition, & Financial AidWarner SBL/SDL certification holders, as well as individuals who earn their SBL/SDL at SUNY Oswego and SUNY Brockport, are eligible for a 35% scholarship. Others may apply for additional scholarships. Learn more Questions? Contact us EdD in Educational Administration: K-12 Schools Prepares and supports experienced educators and educational leaders to advance in their careers and/or assume select positions in K-12 schools, districts, and education agencies. It can be completed on a part-time basis while maintaining full-time employment. View coursework for the EdD in Educational Administration: K-12 Schools. You can complete this program in as few as three years by following the prescribed coursework sequence, or opt for a more flexible pace based on your schedule.Additionally, our new fully online EdD option can be completed from a distance. What'S the difference between an EdD & PhD?Check out these seven important tips to help you choose the right doctoral program. Learn more Customize Your DegreeOur degrees are designed to meet your interests and career aspirations. Whether you want to add an advanced certificate or specialize in a distinct area of emphasis, we can help craft the best option for you. Contact us Ready to Apply? Start Your Application We welcome applications on a rolling basis. The next priority application deadline is December 15, 2024. View deadline details /directory/brian-brent Program Diretor Brian BrentEarl B. Taylor Professor, Co-Chair Educational Leadership View Brian's profile Core Program Faculty Andrea CuttLeadership & organizational dynamics; curriculum & instructional leadershipKaren DeAngelisDecision-making; educational policy; quantitative research methodsNahoko Kawakyu O'ConnorProgram evaluationPatrick McCueEquitable grading and instructional practicesManuel RiveraSchool district leadership; politics of education; policyPatricia Vaughan-BroganLeadership & special education; leadership & organizational dynamics View all faculty Contact Admissions (585) 275-3950 admissions@warner.rochester.edu Request InformationReceive a $70 application fee waiver when you complete the form below.Loading... Take a Course Before You ApplyTake a course before you apply to one of our programs for a discounted price. Inquire with admissions to learn about credits that also apply toward degree requirements. Try us out Related Certificates and Degrees Related Advanced CertificatesMinimum additional credits required.Advanced Certificate in Program EvaluationAdvanced Certificate in Digitally-Rich Teaching in K-12 SchoolsAdvanced Certificate in Online TeachingAdvanced Certificate in Urban Teaching and LeadershipAdvanced Certificate in Teacher Leadership Related DegreesPrograms Preparing K-12 School LeadersEdD/PhD in Higher EducationPhD in Educational PolicyEdD/PhD in Teaching and CurriculumEdD/PhD in Human DevelopmentEdD/PhD in Counseling Start Your Application Get Started
We welcome applications on a rolling basis. The next priority application deadline is December 15, 2024.
We welcome applications on a rolling basis. The next priority application deadline is December 15, 2024.