Penn State’s College of Education emphasizes global outlook, unique dual degrees, and firm commitment to social equity. Multiple Ed.D. options: (1) Ed.D. in Educational Leadership for PreK-12; (2) Joint Law Degree option; (3) Ed.D. in Comparative and International Education (unusual dual degree for overseas work); (4) Ed.D. in Higher Education with flexibility for individualized study; (5) Ed.D. in Lifelong Learning and Adult Education. Strong research centers and alumni mentoring program.
Educational leadership, International education systems, Research methods, Organizational theory and practice, Educational policy, Adult learning theory, Program planning, Diversity and equity, Dissertation development, Comparative education analysis
• Degree Required: Master’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)
• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.
Penn State graduates lead internationally as education leaders, researchers, and practitioners in schools, higher education, and policy organizations.
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