Spring 2027
Spring Module A
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Ed.D. in Educational Leadership Online
Ed.D. in Educational Leadership Online
Lead the systems students depend on.
Grow your expertise while continuing the work that matters to you.
BUILT FOR WORKING EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS
CUSTOMIZABLE LEADERSHIP TRACKS
MEMBER OF THE CARNEGIE PROJECT ON THE EDUCATION DOCTORATE
TOP ONLINE Ed.D. RECOGNITION BY PRINCETON REVIEW
2025
“Rowan’s Ed.D. program provided me with the opportunity to grow as a leader, researcher, and advocate while pursuing work that aligned with my passion for improving educational experiences for others.”
— Rosemary R.
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Summer 2027
Summer Module A
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Career Outlook and Salary
Rowan University’s online Ed.D. in Educational Leadership is designed for experienced educators and professionals ready to lead meaningful change across schools, colleges, and educational organizations.
Through a curriculum that connects theory with real-world practice, students develop advanced leadership, research, and strategic decision-making skills that can be applied immediately in your workplace.
Flexible Learning Tracks for Future Education Leaders
Community College Leadership
Elevate your community college leadership potential with our online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership degree program. The Community College Leadership Initiative track will prepare you to lead in a community college setting.
Higher Education
As a student in our Educational Leadership program: Higher Education track, you can grow as a scholar-practitioner, build research-informed leadership skills and step confidently into senior roles in student affairs, academic leadership or institutional strategy.
P-12
Whether you're already shaping student success or aiming for a leadership position, the P-12 track of Rowan’s online Ed.D. in educational leadership program prepares you to lead in preschool through secondary school settings.
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Whether you’re just getting started, exploring a new path or adding expertise in your field, our programs are designed to meet you where you are and help you move forward with confidence.
Take the next step toward an education that fits your life and your future.