San Francisco,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
EdD in Educational Leadership in San Francisco United States | San Francisco State University
San Francisco State University
|
San Francisco United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
20,106
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership is a rigorous three-year, interdisciplinary program leading to an Ed.D. degree with concentration options in either P-12 or community college leadership. This program emphasizes visionary leadership, equity principles, and social justice advocacy. Its mission is to develop education leaders capable of driving systemic change and advancing social justice initiatives across California's public education spectrum, spanning from early childhood programs through community colleges and higher education institutions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The program encourages individuals to apply who have a background, experience, and potential in educational leadership in the community, early childhood, P-12 and postsecondary settings, who are committed to social justice, and who seek to build their expertise and capacity as agents of change through a Doctorate of Education (Ed.D.)
The program requires the following for admission:
A master's degree from an accredited institution of higher education with a cumulative grade point average in graduate study of 3.0 or above.
Demonstrated educational leadership experience or potential in educational settings, community-based organizations, or policy development and analysis.
Demonstrated academic excellence, problem-solving ability, and interest in critically assessing and bringing about improvements in current educational policies and practices.
Professional r'sum or Curriculum Vitae.
Three letters of recommendation attesting to the candidate's leadership and scholarship potential.
A written personal statement reflecting an understanding of the equity challenges leaders face in California's public schools or community colleges/institutions of higher education and how the Ed.D. would support the applicant's professional goals.
A personal interview with the admissions committee.
Meeting the minimum requirements qualifies an individual for consideration, but does not guarantee admission to the program. Admission will be granted on a competitive basis. The Ed.D. in Educational Leadership does not include a second-language requirement.
Non-native speakers of English must have a minimum score of 80 on the iBT-TOEFL or 6.5 on the IELTS overall.
The program requires the following for admission:
A master's degree from an accredited institution of higher education with a cumulative grade point average in graduate study of 3.0 or above.
Demonstrated educational leadership experience or potential in educational settings, community-based organizations, or policy development and analysis.
Demonstrated academic excellence, problem-solving ability, and interest in critically assessing and bringing about improvements in current educational policies and practices.
Professional r'sum or Curriculum Vitae.
Three letters of recommendation attesting to the candidate's leadership and scholarship potential.
A written personal statement reflecting an understanding of the equity challenges leaders face in California's public schools or community colleges/institutions of higher education and how the Ed.D. would support the applicant's professional goals.
A personal interview with the admissions committee.
Meeting the minimum requirements qualifies an individual for consideration, but does not guarantee admission to the program. Admission will be granted on a competitive basis. The Ed.D. in Educational Leadership does not include a second-language requirement.
Non-native speakers of English must have a minimum score of 80 on the iBT-TOEFL or 6.5 on the IELTS overall.
Tuition
USD
20,106