OpenField
United States · PhD · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership

Prestigious doctoral program preparing superintendents, educational policymakers, and university administrators in organizational theory, school law, and quantitative evaluation.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Master's degree in education or related field with minimum 3.5 graduate GPA
English language proficiency
IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 90
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Scholarly writing sample and 1,500-word dissertation interest statement
Recommendation letters
Three professional and academic letters of recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Educational administrative research assistantships
Application fee
$50 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
$24,500 total estimated annual program cost

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Baker University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

Reviewed 2026-10-15 · Editorial standards · Report an issue