Online Doctoral Degrees in Education Administration
Doctoral Degree Programs in Education Administration are designed to boost students' skills in the field and move them ahead in their careers. Starting with foundational courses in Education, most programs then move into a specialization in Education Administration.
Guiding and directing education at all levels and for all students.
Whether working with teachers and students, developing curricula and mission statements, or setting performance goals and objectives, administrators serve a crucial role in educational institutions. As such, good administrators are always in demand and job prospects are excellent throughout the next decade.
To request more information on specific degree requirements, tuition costs, and financial aid, please select one of the schools listed below.
Students in Doctoral Degree programs can expect to graduate and move into Education Administration careers within 1 to 4 years.
A doctorate is an academic degree of the highest level awarded after the completion of a program of one to three years in duration.
If you are interested in earning a Doctoral Degree in Education Administration, find the Doctoral Degree that best fits you..
Accredited Colleges and Universities
Online Schools with Education Administration programs
Walden University

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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Administrator Leadership for Teaching & Learning
As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district, and community. The online Ed.D. program at Walden University offers specializations designed for experienced teachers and administrators who want to continue their practice while effecting positive change.
Specializations
- Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
- College Teaching and Learning
- Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
- Higher Education and Adult Learning
- Higher Education Leadership
- Reading and Literacy Leadership
- Special Education
- Teacher Leadership
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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Teacher Leadership
As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district, and community. The online Ed.D. program at Walden University offers specializations designed for experienced teachers and administrators who want to continue their practice while effecting positive change.
Specializations
- Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
- College Teaching and Learning
- Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
- Higher Education and Adult Learning
- Higher Education Leadership
- Reading and Literacy Leadership
- Special Education
- Teacher Leadership
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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Higher Education Leadership
As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district, and community. The online Ed.D. program at Walden University offers specializations designed for experienced teachers and administrators who want to continue their practice while effecting positive change.
Specializations
- Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
- College Teaching and Learning
- Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
- Higher Education and Adult Learning
- Higher Education Leadership
- Reading and Literacy Leadership
- Special Education
- Teacher Leadership
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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Special Education
As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district, and community. The online Ed.D. program at Walden University offers specializations designed for experienced teachers and administrators who want to continue their practice while effecting positive change.
Specializations
- Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
- College Teaching and Learning
- Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
- Higher Education and Adult Learning
- Higher Education Leadership
- Reading and Literacy Leadership
- Special Education
- Teacher Leadership
Grand Canyon University

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Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership: Emphasis in Higher Education Leadership
This doctoral-level degree program is designed for teaching professionals who are ready to rise to the challenge of leadership in today's complex and dynamic environment of higher education.
The program develops leaders capable of innovation, invention and discovery as well as the responsible application of current best practices to achieve organizational goals and objectives. This relevant and robust curriculum focuses on the major bodies of leadership literature and theory and identifies the most appropriate and effective applications to educational, business and organizational environments. Participants will develop academic and organizational research expertise through the study of statistics and research methodology.
The program of study is consistent with Grand Canyon University's mission to develop students who are global citizens, critical thinkers, effective communicators, and responsible leaders.
With the Emphasis in Higher Education Leadership, the program further prepares graduates to lead a higher education institution through strategy, financial management, and planning, both of the physical facilities and of the human resources within the organization. Participants gain valuable insight and understanding of the foundation and history, organizational needs, and learning environment of higher education. Graduates acquire the knowledge and expertise needed to effectively lead the colleges, universities and corporate educational departments of today and strategically plan for their future success.
Prospective students must hold a master's degree prior to enrollment.
University of the Rockies
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Doctor of Psychology, Educational Leadership Specialization
Enhance your educational leadership potential with your Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), Educational Leadership Specialization from University of the Rockies.
Understand how human development and psychology influence education. Expand your educational leadership potential while designing and implementing instructional strategies. Your PsyD program delves deeper than curriculum for the Master of Arts in Psychology, Educational Leadership Specialization. This program includes a more extensive research component and broader applications through coursework and supervised practicum experience. The Doctor of Psychology further enriches your research through the process of proposing, writing, and defending a dissertation.
Prospective candidates must have completed a master's degree program prior to enrollment.