Doctor of Education (Ed.D)
About the Program
Radford University’s Doctor of Education degree (Ed.D.) is designed to prepare practicing professional educators to fill positions as educational leaders at the district level in Virginia. Successful completion of this fully online program qualifies program completers for licensure as a superintendent. This 63-credit hour program includes courses in Educational Foundations, Educational Leadership, Applied Research, Field Experiences, and Elective choices and is designed to be completed in three years as a part-time student.
Career Paths
- Educational Leaders at district level
- School Superintendent
Courses & Requirements
63 credit hours
Includes courses in Educational Foundations, Educational Leadership, Applied Research, Field Experiences and Elective choices.
Cost & Financial Aid
Student Support
We know the path to higher education can be daunting, which is why we’re here to help.
As a student of the Roanoke Higher Education Center, you will have access to:
- Library collections and services
- Student Success Center
- Career Center
- Computer lab and student lounge
- Cafe serving breakfast and lunch
- Free parking with a student parking pass
Radford University Resources Available To Students Enrolled Via RHEC:
- Radford University Bookstore
- McConnell Library
- Center for Diversity and Inclusion
- Center for Accessibility Services
- Military Resource Center
- Financial Aid Office
- Career Center at Radford University
- Division of Student Affairs
- Division of Information Technology (Radford University 25 station Computer Lab on Site at RHEC)