Ph.D. Higher Ed. Administration – Education Leadership

What Will You Learn in Our Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration – Education Leadership?

• Theories of Educational Leadership
• Teaching the College Student
• Advanced School Law
• College and University Administration

The education you receive in Liberty’s Higher Education Administration Ph.D. program exists to set you apart from others in the world of education. As you dig deeper into leadership styles engrained in biblical principles, you will learn how to teach and guide students from a cultural, psychological, and sociological perspective. Whether your goal is to serve in a Christian college, local community college, or state university system, the in-demand skills and knowledge you gain in our Higher Education Administration degree will set you up for success and a rewarding career in education. 

Potential Careers for Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration – Education Leadership Graduates

• Clinical, counseling, or school psychologist
• Curriculum specialist
• Educational consultant
• Post-secondary education instructor
• Training and development specialist
• University professor or administrator

Benefits of Pursuing Your Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration with Liberty University

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
• The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 
• Liberty’s flexible and affordable education for the Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration degree is offered 100% online!
• You can complete the Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration degree program in as little as 3 years.

Military Tuition Discount

We want to help you find the doctoral degree you want — at a price you’ve earned. As a thank-you for your military service, Liberty University offers eligible current and former service members like you or your spouse multiple pathways to earn a doctoral degree for only $300/credit hour. Here’s how:

• If you’re earning or have earned a master’s degree through Liberty, you automatically qualify for the low price (when you begin within 2 years of your master’s completion).
• If you haven’t earned a graduate degree through Liberty, our Executive Certificate program allows you to pay only $300/credit hour for a postgraduate certificate that can stand alone or potentially count as the first 21 hours of a related doctoral degree. Then pay just $300/credit hour for your doctorate. Learn more!