Doctor of Education in Curriculum & Leadership / Higher Education Administration
Columbus State University

Program Details

Enroll in online higher education degrees and enhance professional opportunities.  Gain professional expertise in leadership within the education field, including preparing for administrative roles.  Learn about school improvement, research, and professional learning as you gain the skills necessary to improve student achievement in schools using leadership frameworks, curriculum models, and instructional practices supported by research.  

Those in the Higher Education Administration track are able to complete the program 100% online.  Through synchronous and asynchronous courses, you will prepare for leadership positions within colleges and universities.  

This track does not lead to teacher certification.

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Columbus State University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE

Application Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • At least four years of experience in an educational setting or in a leadership role in the private sector