Program Info
The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, masters and doctorate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.The Leadership in Educational ADministration is a 60-hour program delivered in a nontraditional (one weekend per month) cohort format to enable currently employed educational leaders and practitioners to pursue a doctoral degree. Graduates will be thoroughly prepared to engage in leadership, collaboration, decision making, research, and reform initiatives in P-12 and higher education environments.
Core (24 hours)
Courses in leadership, administration, organizational change, ethics, law, religion, internship
Specialization (12 hours)
Courses specific to P-12 or higher education
Summer Institutes (9 hours)
Courses and travel to provide state, national, and international perspective
Research (9 hours)
Courses in experimental design, statistical methods, advanced research, publication, proposal writing
Dissertation (6 hours)