In this article, we profile the top 30 online PhD or doctorate in educational leadership programs.
If you are considering a career as an educational administrator or leader in secondary or post-secondary education, an advanced degree is essential. A Ph.D. or Ed.D. is required for most administration roles in education. The United States Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports a projected 10 percent employment growth for postsecondary education administrators and an eight percent growth for principals of elementary, middle, and high schools. The demand is being met by accredited colleges and universities now offering a PhD in educational leadership online degree or online Ed.D. in educational leadership degrees.
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