United States · Degree · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Deaf Studies and Deaf Education

Nationally acclaimed doctoral program training bilingual ASL/English teacher educators, researchers, and educational administrators in deaf pedagogy and literacy.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Master's degree in education or related field with min. 3.3 GPA and ASL proficiency
English language proficiency: English/ASL fluency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Optional
Thesis / Research statement: Scholarly writing sample and statement on deaf education research goals
Recommendation letters: Three professional references

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

Financial support / stipend: U.S. Department of Education personnel preparation grants covering full tuition and living stipend
Application fee: $50
Tuition / joining costs: $0 (Grant funded) or $550/credit

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Facts reflect official Lamar University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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