Muncie,
IN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
EdD in Higher Education - Higher Education in Muncie United States | Ball State University
Ball State University
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Muncie United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,441
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Our Doctor of Education program in Higher Education offers two primary specializations: Higher Education Administration and Community College Leadership. The Higher Education track focuses on cultivating expertise in university administration, institutional policy formation, instructional methods, academic program design, and promoting equity within postsecondary settings. The Community College Leadership specialization prepares professionals with targeted administrative and pedagogical competencies for two-year college systems. Both concentrations within our Higher Education doctoral program prioritize skill development for effective leadership, policy implementation, teaching excellence, curriculum innovation, and advancing social justice initiatives across higher learning institutions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Resume or curriculum vitae
Two letters of recommendation: your letters should be from current or former faculty, supervisors, or professional colleagues and specifically address your potential for success in doctoral study
Autobiography: (500-1,000 words) your autobiography should be centered on your educational and professional background
Statement of philosophy: (500-1,000 words) your statement of educational philosophy should outline your perspectives related to the nature of education broadly and within higher education specifically
Statement of purpose: (500-1,000 words) your statement of purpose should outline why you are pursuing doctoral education and include the goals you want to accomplish and your research interests
For doctoral and specialist degrees that require a master’s degree for admission, you must have earned a minimum of a 3.2 GPA from the master's degree-granting institution.
TOEFL — 79
Duolingo — 110 or higher
IELTS — 6.5 Band
SAT Critical Reading Section or SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing — 500
Tuition
USD
22,441