Program Overview

Lead positive change in local education.

This program prepares education professionals for leadership positions in public or private education systems, including K-12 districts and community colleges. The degree is designed for experienced educators who want to perform and apply research to address practical problems relevant to their personal careers and local educational landscapes.

As a student in this program, you will lead original dissertation research, likely within the context of your professional work, with a focus primarily on real-world, real-time applications in your local community. Students graduate proficient in program evaluation, case study and action research.

Degree Fit

This program could be a good fit if you:

• Want to advance your career as an education leader
• Want to conduct relevant, actionable research
• Are self-motivated
• Work well independently

Career Outcomes

With this degree, you could become a/an:

• Administrator
• Teacher
• Researcher
• Author
• Manager

Areas of Emphasis

Education: Career and Technical Education Education: Curriculum and Instruction Education: Educational Leadership Education: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Available Online and On-Campus

Locations

Moscow Boise Coeur d'Alene Idaho Falls