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Doctoral Students

Doctoral programs may sound like the province of career academics. However, Rowan Online’s three Doctor of Education (EdD) degrees in educational leadership are designed for professionals in community college, university and P-12 settings. Hear from current students, get your questions answered and learn more below.

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Doctoral Students

Applying as a Doctoral Student

Our online EdD programs are designed for working professionals, ensuring you can balance your school work and career. This convenience starts with the admissions process, which we’ve outlined in a step-by-step guide on our Doctoral Admissions Requirements page. Visit today to learn about admission requirements or get in touch with an admissions counselor.

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Should you apply for a Rowan Online doctoral program?

If you're a professional educator with a master's degree and want to shape academic policy and progress, apply to Rowan Online as a doctoral student. In our accredited degree programs, you'll build the foundational research, decision-making and leadership skills necessary for your work.

Doctoral Student Testimonials

Although the program was online, I never felt like I was navigating the experience alone. The relationships I built with my classmates became an important source of encouragement, motivation, and support throughout the program.

Rosemary R. | Rowan Online Student EdD in Educational Leadership, Higher Education Track

Rowan’s online program gives me the opportunity to be flexible with my time. . . . With the online program, I can stay engaged with my students and professional responsibilities while pursuing my degree.

Samantha L. | Rowan Online Student EdD in Educational Leadership, Higher Education Track

The most meaningful and memorable part of my Rowan Online experience was how deeply connected I became to the work I was doing. My doctoral journey was not just something I completed; it became a part of who I was.

Rania S. | Rowan Online Student EdD in Educational Leadership, K–12 Track

Turn Your Commitment into Credentials

If online college for working adults seems out of reach, Rowan Online’s resources can help you make it a reality. Our online student financial aid, support services and other offerings will help you balance the demands of school, work and life while earning your doctorate.

Rowan Online Doctoral Degree Programs

Rowan Online’s EdD programs are designed to prepare you for a leadership role without pulling you away from professional responsibilities. Your first step: explore program requirements, coursework, start dates and more.

Online Tuition & Aid

At Rowan, you can earn a degree that empowers your dreams with aid tailored to your needs. Our online financial aid options and tuition information ensures you can manage college costs without undercutting your education.

Support for Online Students

Worried about how you’ll fit school into your other responsibilities? Student services and resources can help you accomplish just that. Check out our academic, technical and career support options to make the most out of your online university program.

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