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The Ed.D. in Higher Education with a concentration in Community College Administration or Higher Education Administration is the only predominantly online program available within Texas public universities in the program area of higher education. Texas Tech makes continuing your education possible, no matter where “here” is.

Texas Tech University's Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership is designed to prepare key leaders in school districts and college or university faculty. The program's primary focus is the preparation of leaders who are reflective professionals developing a vision and acquiring skills to reform, renew, and improve schools and school systems that cultivate democratic learning communities that value social justice and equity.

The Program is designed to prepare executive school leaders who can identify and implement research-based solutions to high-leverage problems of practice within a PreK-12 school district context. In a three-year sequence of defined courses concluding with a problem of practice dissertation, participants will deepen their abilities to lead instructional change, identify problems of practice, and implement interventions in their local educational organizations to improve student achievement.... [-]

Would you like to pursue a doctoral degree wherever you may be? It is possible if you seek a Doctor of Education in Agricultural Education through a joint program offered by Texas A&M University and Texas Tech University. The Admission review takes place every two years. The application process for Fall 2017 is now closed. Fall 2019 review process will open January 1, 2019.

This unique, innovative, and first-of-its-kind joint program was approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) in 2000 with the induction of 20 mid-career professionals from Texas. We have inducted individuals from various countries and many states across the U.S. such as Arizona, California, Georgia, Indiana, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. Graduates are in a variety of instructional, supervisory, and administrative positions across the education and training professions. We are now completing students from the sixth cohort.... [-]

You may truly enjoy your current role in education, government, or another sector, but perhaps you’re interested in the mastering of a variety of subjects so you can successfully analyze and address the complex challenges facing your organization. Or perhaps you have ideas for a career move—department chair, supervisor, transition into administration—and you’re looking for a taste of each. In Concordia University-Portland’s innovative Professional Leadership, Inquiry, and Transformation (PROLIT) EdD concentration, you can design a customized program of study that enhances your abilities and meets you where you are.... [-]

When true leaders aren’t satisfied with the status quo, they step up. They take charge. But at the same time, they exude stability under pressure, a collaborative spirit, and inclusion—those are the change-maker qualities we instill in our Doctorate of Education candidates here at Concordia University-Portland. Are you compelled to enhance your leadership capabilities so you can make immediate and long-term impacts in your workplace? Do you agree that even the smallest positive change in the education sphere can have a ripple effect on the world at large? If so, you’ll find immense value in our innovative program.... [-]