Online Doctorate Degrees in Education

Position yourself as a leader in curriculum and classroom improvement with research-based courses taught by expert faculty. Develop your skills in curriculum development and instructional methods to elevate your effectiveness in diverse educational settings. Benefit from an efficient online program designed to help you advance your career in education. Whether you work in pre-K-12 or college settings, this program can help you reach the next level of leadership. 

Coursework blends knowledge, hands-on learning and scholarly research in a variety of key areas, including leadership, curriculum and instructional design, assessment practices, and more. This program is a great option for those who want to continue their education past the master’s level and gain advanced skills, all without the requirement of a dissertation. 

Total Program Cost: $12,660¹

Completion Time: 18 months²

Position yourself as a leader in curriculum and instructional improvement with this research-driven Ed.D. program led by expert faculty. Build your expertise in curriculum development and instructional methods through coursework designed to help you teach and lead effectively across diverse educational settings. With 100% online learning and an efficient timeline to completion, you’ll be prepared to advance your career in pre-K–12 or higher education. 

The program culminates in a dissertation, giving you the opportunity to apply your research to real-world challenges and make a lasting contribution to the field of education.  

Total Program Cost: $24,810¹

Completion Time: 36 months²

Move ahead in early childhood education with this fully online Ed.S. program designed for post-master’s professionals. Gain the skills and knowledge to advance into leadership positions such as program director, instructional coach, or advocate for children and families. This program immerses you in advanced research, connecting foundational and current studies to practical applications in early childhood settings.  

Coursework equips you to design curriculum and assessments, apply research in practice, build collaborative partnerships, and support individual student needs. You will also strengthen your professional growth by integrating emerging technologies and promoting innovation in early childhood education. 

Total Program Cost: $12,660¹

Completion Time: 18 months²

Gain expertise in early childhood education with a focus on child development, family engagement and innovative teaching practices. Conduct research that addresses real challenges in the field while preparing to lead and support other professionals across academic settings. Customize this fully online program with focus areas like Curriculum and Instruction, Higher Education, Public Health, Leadership, and more to become a transformative leader in education. 

This doctorate program concludes with a dissertation, allowing you to apply your research to practical issues in early childhood education.

Total Program Cost: $24,810¹

Completion Time: 36 months²

Increase student performance by integrating exciting new technologies into the classroom. Learn transformative, evidence-based strategies that boost student engagement and success in their education. You can customize your program by selecting an area of specialization. Immerse yourself in coursework that blends theory with real-world practice, while gaining the research skills to solve challenges in educational instruction with confidence. 

Course topics span essential areas of instructional technology, including digital teaching, resources, environments, leadership and more. 

Total Program Cost: $12,660¹

Completion Time: 18 months²

Increase student performance by integrating innovative technology into the classroom. Learn transformative, evidence-based strategies that drive engagement and success while building expertise in both theory and practice. This fully online program blends advanced research with customizable specializations in STEM education, higher education, and leadership—preparing you to solve instructional challenges and lead technology-driven learning. 

This doctoral program culminates in a dissertation, giving you the opportunity to apply your research to real-world challenges and contribute meaningful solutions to the field of education. 

Total Program Cost: $24,810¹

Completion Time: 36 months²

Strengthen your leadership in literacy education through a fully online Ed.S. program that builds on your classroom experience. This post-master’s degree allows you to expand your impact without completing a dissertation. Instead, you’ll focus on building practical expertise in curriculum design, leadership and assessment. Upon completion, you’ll have the expertise to drive evidence-based literacy initiatives that make a difference in schools, communities, and broader educational or social service organizations. 

Coursework connects research to real-world application, focusing on technology-integrated instruction, content-area literacy and data-informed decision-making. 

Total Program Cost: $12,660¹

Completion Time: 18 months²

Lead systemic change in literacy education with this fully online Ed.D. program designed for experienced educators. Deepen your expertise in evidence-based assessment, instructional design and data-driven decision-making to advance literacy outcomes. Prepare for careers shaping policy, leading improvement initiatives and closing literacy achievement gaps across diverse learning communities. 

Coursework emphasizes applied research, innovative literacy models and strategic leadership practices. The program culminates in a dissertation that addresses complex challenges and informs organizational change in education and related fields. 

Total Program Cost: $24,810¹

Completion Time: 36 months²

Elevate your abilities to teach second language education with a program designed for leaders in multilingual learning environments. Through flexible online learning, you’ll gain the skills and experience to step into TESOL program leadership, guide curriculum development, or teach in higher education. Learn to conduct research that uncovers innovative approaches to teaching. Develop the skills to integrate technology into the classroom to improve performance and increase engagement. 

You can choose from several areas of focus, including Curriculum and Instruction, Higher Education, Leadership, Special Education and more.

Total Program Cost: $12,660¹

Completion Time: 18 months²

Advance your leadership in second language education, gaining expertise to influence policy, curriculum, and innovation beyond the classroom. Prepare for TESOL program leadership, curriculum development or higher education faculty roles while building your skills in research, innovative teaching methods and applying technology to enhance student performance. Customize your path with focus areas such as Curriculum and Instruction, Higher Education, Leadership and Special Education. 

This doctorate includes a dissertation that empowers you to make a real difference—contributing original research to the field and helping shape the future of second language instruction. 

Total Program Cost: $24,810¹

Completion Time: 36 months²

Prepare to lead inclusive education systems and support learners with exceptional needs through advanced research and policy expertise. Develop the skills and confidence to thrive in school leadership, educational consultant or advocacy roles. Benefit from a practical post-master’s pathway that strengthens your qualifications without the need for a dissertation. Choose an area of focus that aligns with your professional goals in special education. 

Coursework spans key areas of special education, including Instructional Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Assessment and Evaluation and more.

Total Program Cost: $12,660¹

Completion Time: 18 months²

Prepare to lead inclusive education systems and support learners with exceptional needs through advanced research and policy expertise. Build the skills and confidence to thrive in leadership, consulting or advocacy roles while focusing on differentiated instruction, assessment and evaluation, and advanced studies in special education. Graduate with advanced skills and leadership experience to make an immediate impact in your field. 

Completing your dissertation empowers you to make a meaningful difference in special education by contributing original research, addressing real-world challenges, and informing practice and policy for a more inclusive future. 

Total Program Cost: $24,810¹

Completion Time: 36 months²