Become a Change Agent With Marymount's Doctorate in Education Online
Effect Change with our Online Ed.D. Program
Whether you want to make a difference in your organization or community, an online Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Organizational Innovation will empower you as a change agent ready to initiate and inspire.
Aligned with best practices and insights from influential thought leaders, the online Ed.D. at Marymount University equips you to drive positive change and greater outcomes in schools, communities, government, healthcare, and public and private organizations.
- 100% Online
- 48 credit hours
- 8 consecutive semesters
- New cohorts begin each fall and spring
- Graduate in less than 3 years
- No GRE/GMAT required
All applicants must have completed a master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum 2.75 GPA.
To apply, you must complete a phone interview with an advisor and submit your online application with the following documents:
- Official transcripts
- Two professional references
- Professional essay
- Current resume with 3+ years of relevant experience
- Virtual interview with a faculty member
Marymount University’s fully online Ed.D. program is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
As 1 of 135 Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) universities, we provide quality and practical coursework that adheres to CPED’s best practices.
Our university is nationally recognized as a College of Distinction for Education, Business, Career Development, Military Support, and Equity & Inclusion.
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- Complete the form for instant access to your program guide.
- Connect with an advisor via phone or email.
- Apply to the program and submit all required documents.
- Study 100% online and graduate in less than three years.
Online Ed.D. Program Curriculum Snapshot
For a complete list of courses and course descriptions, access your comprehensive digital program guide.
Next application deadline:
- July 26, 2024
Fall 2024
Next start date:
- September 3, 2024
Fall 2024
A National Leader in Education
Influential. Historically Significant. Diverse. Located just six miles from the nation’s capital, Marymount University is positioned for you to make a lasting impact.