EdD in Educational Leadership - (K-12 Leadership) in Dallas United States | Dallas Baptist University

The Ed.D. in Educational Leadership K-12 program cultivates Christ-focused servant leaders equipped to impact students' lives across public, charter, and private school systems. Today's educational landscape demands visionary leaders capable of addressing 21st-century learning needs, and this practical program empowers educators to confront challenges and implement effective solutions that enhance student outcomes. Earning a doctorate in K-12 education opens doors to evolving leadership opportunities.

This 60-credit program spans 3-4 years, including the Treatise (dissertation) component. Ed.D. K-12 candidates complete initial coursework in cohort groups over three years while developing their treatise's foundational chapters. The final year focuses on implementing research, completing the remaining chapters, and defending the final document. While emphasizing practical application, the program maintains rigorous academic standards with faith integration woven throughout each course.