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Educational Leadership Doctoral Program with Emphasis in Higher Education Administration
SFA’s doctor of education program (Ed.D.) with a new specialization in higher education administration is designed to prepare scholar-practitioner leaders to meet contemporary challenges facing colleges and universities in the 21st century. A common core of three courses and two research internships will allow you to advance your career through an intensive study of policies and organizational leadership in higher education. Graduates are prepared to assume leadership positions as faculty, researchers, administrators and policy analysts in colleges, universities, and state and federal organizations.
Application information:
- Early application: February 15
- Regular application: April 15
- View program information and application packet
Higher education courses address:
- Higher education administration
- Student affairs
- Diversity
- Institutional research
- Finance
- Academic affairs
- Organizational change
- Governance
- Critical issues in higher education
Course titles:
- Critical Issues in Higher Education
- Understanding Organizational Leadership and Administration
- Institutional Research and the Dynamics of Planning and Change
- Internship I
- Internship II