Doctor of Education / Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum & Instruction
Kansas State University

Program Details

The online Doctor of Education/Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction from Kansas State University enables students to develop a strong understanding of educational practice and apply research to practice. This online program develops educators who perceive, analyze, judge, perform, and act in their professional education environments. Students study philosophical, historical, political, linguistic, legal, and theoretical perspectives among others.

Courses include, but are not limited to:

  • Data representation and writing in qualitative research
  • Literature reviews for doctoral research
  • Experimental design in educational research

Completion of this program can expand skills as a K-12 teacher or administrator, or as a college/university faculty member. Graduates will bring new ideas and perspectives to their classrooms. The online Doctoral degree in Curriculum and Instruction will help graduates achieve their career goals.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Kansas State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Essay/Writing Sample, Interview, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • This program is offered as an Ed.D. or a Ph.D. To enroll in the Ed.D. pathway applicants must be employed as a teacher or administrator.