Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

The doctoral programs in Higher Education are designed to prepare instructional and administrative leaders for positions in community colleges, four-year colleges and universities, government agencies, and business and industry. The primary role is to prepare leaders for the higher education enterprise. Students come to us from a variety of fields, backgrounds, and types of higher education institutions. The Doctoral program in Higher Education offers both the Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.).The doctoral programs (Ed.D. and Ph.D.), including the dissertation, require a minimum of 93 hours beyond the baccalaureate degree. The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree is a practitioner’s degree, designed for the advanced student who wishes to achieve a superior level of competency in his or her professional field with emphasis on practice and leadership. The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree emphasizes theoretical, research and analysis competencies. Both degrees require students to demonstrate proficiency in independent research in higher education and make original contributions to the body of knowledge related to higher education. Doctoral-level work in Higher Education is conducted in the Department of Educational Psychology and Leadership of the College of Education (COE). Students must meet the requirements of the Graduate School, College of Education, and the Higher Education Program to receive a Doctoral Degree.

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In order to be considered for doctoral studies (Ed.D. or Ph.D.) in the Higher Education Program, applicants must demonstrate the following: A master’s degree in any discipline from an accredited public or private university with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.A minimum of five (5) years full-time professional experience in either a public or private two-year or four-year institutions, state or federal educational agency serving higher education, or some other organization with a clear connection to higher education. A clear commitment to enter the administrative ranks of 2- or 4- year institutions of higher education or the university professorate in higher education administration. Evidence of potential contribution to leadership in higher education as documented by three letters of reference from faculty or administrators in 2- or 4-year IHE’s. For Ed.D. students, a statement from the President or Chief Academic Officer of your present institution stating that the institution will support the required release time for the Ed.D. internship.

Kualifikasi

Doktor (S3)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

Nama jurusan

College of Education, Department of Educational Psychology and Leadership