The department offers the Doctor of Education
(Ed.D) in several areas of concentration, including general
administration, school business administration, administration
of higher education and a newly established minor track in
college teaching. The doctoral degree is designed to provide
administrative and supervisory skills for potential and practicing
administrators in elementary, secondary, higher education
and New Jersey and other State Department of Education settings.
The program focuses on training informed leaders through the
utilization of scholarly research and of theoretical models,
which are applied to experiential situations.
Admission Requirements
- a master's degree in an appropriate field;
- a superior academic record (two official transcripts of
all undergraduate and graduate coursework required);
- recent (within five years) scores on the Miller Analogies
Test or Graduate Record Exam, which indicate the potential
for success in doctoral-level work
- resume of professional background
- statement of personal and professional goals, with an
indication of the specialization to be pursued;
- three letters of recommendation regarding one's potential
for doctoral study; and
- a personal interview.
All application materials must be received by February 1 for
the Fall Semester and by October 1 for the Spring Semester.
(The Executive Ed.D. program has different deadlines.
Please see that page for updated deadlines.)Seton Hall offers the following Ed.D. programs:
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