Best Online Doctor of Education Programs for 2026

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Spalding University - Online Doctorate of Education in Leadership (EdD) Program

901 S 4th St
Louisville, KY, 40203
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24 months
Credits Req:  60
Testing Req:  No GRE required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Louisville, KY
  • Can be completed in 24 months
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University of West Georgia - Ed.D. in School Improvement

1601 Maple St
Carrollton, GA, 30118
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  60
Testing Req:  GRE required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Carrollton, GA
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Kennesaw State University - Education Doctorate in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)

1000 Chastain Road
Kennesaw, GA, 30144
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  75
Testing Req:  GRE required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Kennesaw, GA
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Andrews University - Ed.D. in Educational Leadership

8975 Old 31
Berrien Springs, MI, 49104
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  90
Testing Req:  GRE required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Berrien Springs, MI
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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University of Kentucky - Ed.D. in Educational Leadership Program

410 Administration Dr
Lexington, KY, 40506
United States
Type:  Public
Length:  48 months
Credits Req:  42
Testing Req:  No GRE required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Lexington, KY
  • Can be completed in 48 months
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University of the Cumberlands - Ed.D. program in Educational Leadership

6178 College Station Drive
Williamsburg, KY, 40769
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  60
Testing Req:  GRE or GMAT required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Williamsburg, KY
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Florida State University - Educational Leadership & Policy - Ed.D. Program

600 W College Ave
Tallahassee, FL, 32306
United States
Type:  Public
Length:  36 months
Credits Req:  69
Testing Req:  No GRE required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Tallahassee, FL
  • Can be completed in 36 months
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Morehead State University - Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)

150 University Blvd.
Morehead, KY, 40351
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  60
Testing Req:  GRE, GMAT, or MAT required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Morehead, KY
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Valdosta State University - Ed.D. in Leadership

1500 N Patterson St
Valdosta, GA, 31698
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  55
Testing Req:  GRE or MAT required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Valdosta, GA
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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University of Florida - Online Ed.D. (Professional Practice Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction)

201 Criser Hall
PO Box 114000
Gainesville, FL, 32611
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  48 Months
Credits Req:  60
Testing Req:  No GRE required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Gainesville, FL
  • Can be completed in 48 months
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University of South Carolina - Doctor of Education

1244 Blossom St.
Suite 106
Columbia, SC, 29208
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  60
Testing Req:  No GRE or MAT required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Columbia, SC
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Liberty University - Online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Program

1971 University Blvd
Lynchburg, VA, 24515
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  60
Testing Req:  No GRE required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Lynchburg, VA
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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University of Virginia - Curriculum & Instruction: Ed.D. - Doctor of Education Program

400 Emmet Street South
Charlottesville, VA, 22903
United States
Type:  Public
Length:  4-7 years
Credits Req:  72
Testing Req:  GRE required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Charlottesville, VA
  • Can be completed in 4-7 years
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Nova Southeastern University - Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)

3301 College Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33314
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  54
Testing Req:  MAT or GRE required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Ed.D. in Leadership Program

907 Floyd Ave
Richmond, VA, 23284
United States
Type:  Public
Length:  36 months
Credits Req:  48
Testing Req:  GRE and MAT optional

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Richmond, VA
  • Can be completed in 36 months
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William & Mary - Executive Ed.D. in Educational Policy, Planning and Leadership Program

200 Stadium Dr
Williamsburg, VA, 23185
United States
Type:  Public
Length:  36 months
Credits Req:  51
Testing Req:  GRE or MAT accepted (WAIVED FOR THE 2023 CYCLE)

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Williamsburg, VA
  • Can be completed in 36 months
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Johns Hopkins School of Education - Online Ed.D. Program

2800 N Charles St
Baltimore, MD, 21218
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  36 Months
Credits Req:  54 credits, with 36 applicable graduate-level credit hours transferred
Testing Req:  GRE optional

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Baltimore, MD
  • Can be completed in 36 months
  • Master's degree and 36 master's-level credits required for admission
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Regent University - Doctorate in Education

1000 Regent University Drive
Virginia Beach, VA, 23464
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  60
Testing Req:  No GRE required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Virginia Beach, VA
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Drexel University - Online Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Management (Ed.D.)

3020 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19104
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  62
Testing Req:  No GRE required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Philadelphia, PA
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Rowan University - The Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership (Ed. D.) program

201 Mullica Hill Rd
Glassboro, NJ, 08028
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  60
Testing Req:  No GRE required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Glassboro, NJ
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Arcadia University - Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership (DEEL)

450 S Easton Rd
Glenside, PA, 19038
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  3 years
Credits Req:  51

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  • Designed to balance your professional and academic life
  • Asynchronous coursework with synchronous collaboration options
  • Dedicated dissertation support from faculty
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New York University - EdD in Leadership and Innovation Program

383 Lafayette St
New York, NY, 10012
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24 months
Credits Req:  42
Testing Req:  No GRE required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in New York, NY
  • Can be completed in 24 months
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Fordham University - Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership, Administration and Policy

441 East Fordham Road
Dealy Hall 226
Bronx, NY, 10458
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  50
Testing Req:  MAT (preferred), GRE, or graduate equivalency exam required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Bronx, NY
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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University of Massachusetts - Doctor of Education in Leadership in Schooling, Ed.D.

333 South St
Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  24-36 Months
Credits Req:  42
Testing Req:  GRE required

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  • Public institution
  • Located in Shrewsbury, MA
  • Can be completed in 24-36 months
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Boston College - Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership (PSAP) Program

140 Commonwealth Ave
Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467
United States
Type:  Private
Length:  36 months
Credits Req:  39
Testing Req:  No GMAT or GRE required

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  • Private institution
  • Located in Chestnut Hill, MA
  • Can be completed in 36 months
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Online Doctor of Education programs have become as rigorous as their on-campus counterparts. For many Education Ed.D. candidates, an online degree might even be the smarter choice. Online programs offer flexibility, affordability, access to innovative technologies, students from a diversity of career backgrounds, and global opportunities.

PLEASE NOTE: This is an unranked list of accredited programs appearing in your selected sort order.

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