Lead the Future of Education or Health Education with an Ed.D. in Leadership from FDU
Fairleigh Dickinson University’s online Doctor of Education in Leadership prepares you to inspire change across a wide array of educational settings – from P-12 to higher education, or health education.
Build a brighter future for your students in a program that offers:
- Flexible learning options: Complete your degree in as little as two years of online study with options to start in the spring or fall.
- An innovative curriculum: Address systemic issues with creative solutions by combining data analytics with social justice.
- Top educators: Learn from recognized experts in higher education who infuse their lessons with their years of experience.
Explore our online Ed.D. and take the next step toward your professional future.
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Build a Brighter Future
At FDU, our Ed.D. in Leadership prepares professionals to be effective leaders with a comprehensive understanding of sustainable global practices and innovative academic solutions. To help you pursue opportunities in your field of interest, we offer three unique concentrations, including:
- Higher Education: Transform educational organizations with a socially responsible, future-focused mindset.
- P-12 Education: Create a thriving school environment as a school administrator.
- Health Education: Lead impactful health education and patient engagement initiatives as a healthcare educator.
In two years of online study, students will complete a variety of courses in essential topics, pursue field internships, and more. Along with these hands-on learning opportunities, our virtual classroom also offers flexible scheduling options that allow you to balance your educational, professional, and personal responsibilities.
What Can Our Ed.D. Do for Your Career?
FDU’s Online Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership prepares you to transform your professional prospects by developing career-enhancing competencies in areas such as:
- Data analytics
- Globally minded solutions to systemic issues within education
- Strategic partnerships between employers and educators
- Leadership
- Enrollment and retention
- Educational innovation
- Inclusive culture for an institution
Our Ed.D. by the Numbers
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2-3 Years to Complete
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8 Week Courses
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45 Credit Hours
Build a Brighter Future
At FDU, our Ed.D. in Leadership prepares professionals to be effective leaders with a comprehensive understanding of sustainable global practices and innovative academic solutions. To help you pursue opportunities in your field of interest, we offer three unique concentrations, including:
- Higher Education: Transform educational organizations with a socially responsible, future-focused mindset.
- P-12 Education: Create a thriving school environment as a school administrator.
- Health Education: Lead impactful health education and patient engagement initiatives as a healthcare educator.
In two years of online study, students will complete a variety of courses in essential topics, pursue field internships, and more. Along with these hands-on learning opportunities, our virtual classroom also offers flexible scheduling options that allow you to balance your educational, professional, and personal responsibilities.
What Can Our Ed.D. Do for Your Career?
FDU’s Online Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership prepares you to transform your professional prospects by developing career-enhancing competencies in areas such as:
- Data analytics
- Globally minded solutions to systemic issues within education
- Strategic partnerships between employers and educators
- Leadership
- Enrollment and retention
- Educational innovation
- Inclusive culture for an institution
Proud CPED Consortium Member
Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) is a national consortium of nearly 150 universities working to enhance and develop the Ed.D. degree with leading-edge data, resources, and practical applications graduates need to create meaningful change in the education field.
Learn More About Fairleigh Dickinson University
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Convenient
At FDU, we'll meet you where you are. You’ll benefit from a schedule that fits your lifestyle with online, on-campus, weekend, and hybrid learning options available for many programs.
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Connected Community
Secure real-world opportunities and participate in partnerships with FDU’s large network of alumni and affiliates and proximity to major cities.
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Personalized
Our supportive community of faculty will help you succeed in your chosen program. FDU is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive campus environment where students can thrive. Get the mentoring you need to succeed.
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Build the Future You Want at FDU
Apply to a graduate program today and achieve your goals with Fairleigh Dickinson University.
- No application fee for most programs*
- No test-score requirement for most programs
- An expedited admission decision upon completion of your application
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