Executive Doctor of Education in K-12 School Administration

The Executive Doctorate in Education, a program designed for working professionals with leadership experience, prepares scholarly practitioners to improve education for diverse students and stakeholders. The program develops equity- and justice-based leaders to plan and enact meaningful change across settings. Faculty members emphasize the intersections of theory, policy, and practice and encourage students to apply learning across contexts to solve complex educational issues. Seton Hall University, as a Catholic, research-focused institution, has a long standing reputation for creating transformative leaders. Graduates have pursued careers as school, district, community, and state leaders.

Online Application
Official transcripts from all institutions attended, including an earned master's degree in an appropriate field
Resume of professional background
Statement of professional and personal goals
Three (3) letters of recommendation regarding candidate's potential for doctoral study
Bachelor's degree with overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
For international applicants, TOEFL score above 80 or IELTS score above 7
If required, GRE or MAT scores in the 50th percentile or higher (combined scores)