Online Ph.D. Programs in Education
Shape Educational Policy and Lead with Authority by Earning an Online Ph.D. in Education
Imagine using your degree to influence educational policies and create instrumental courses in programs across the country. By earning a 100% online Ph.D. from Liberty University, you can. With the variety of degree specializations we provide, you’ll have the flexibility to focus your studies on an area that matches your unique career goals.
Here are some of the benefits of partnering with Liberty University to pursue your education Ph.D. online:
- Our online Ph.D. can prepare you for careers in various schools and administrative settings within the field of education.
- Our School of Education is committed to providing quality education based on the principles of God’s Word, so you can become a positive influence as you make an impact in your school and community!
Available Education Ph.D. Programs
- Ph.D. in Advanced Educational Studies – Curriculum and Instruction
- Ph.D. in Advanced Educational Studies – Educational Leadership
- Ph.D. in Advanced Educational Studies – Instructional Design and Technology
- Ph.D. in Advanced Educational Studies – Special Education
- Ph.D. in Education – Curriculum and Instruction
- Ph.D. in Education – Educational Law
- Ph.D. in Education – Instructional Design and Technology
- Ph.D. in Education – Organizational Leadership
- Ph.D. in Education – Special Education
- Ph.D. in Educational Leadership
- Ph.D. in Educational Research
- Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration – Assessment and Evaluation
- Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration – Educational Leadership
- Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration – Student Affairs
Potential Careers for Ph.D. Graduates
- Curriculum specialist
- Educational consultant
- Elementary educator
- Gifted-student instructor
- Instructional supervisor
- Middle school educator
- Post-secondary education instructor
- Researcher
- School administrator
- Secondary school educator
- Special education instructor
- Training and development specialist
- University professor
- University professor or administrator
Liberty University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). This means you can be confident you are investing in an industry-recognized credential that will help you meet your goals.
What Are the Benefits of Earning a Ph.D. from 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 education degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Liberty University’s state-of-the-art online learning environment offers you a wide variety of learning methods, including simulations, recorded lectures, digital collaboration tools, and more to help you engage with your studies and learn practical teaching skills.
- 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.
- You will likely be eligible for higher pay than those who only hold a master’s degree.
- You’ll be able to gain invaluable networks with your peers and professors while pursuing one of our online Ph.D. programs in education during optional on-campus intensives.
- Completing a Ph.D. in your field gives you a terminal education credential that shows employers you have reached the pinnacle of your field’s achievement.
600+ Online Degrees
With over 600 online degrees, we have something that will accommodate your dreams and calling.
Ranked in the top 10% of Niche.com’s 2024 best online schools in America
Recognized by multiple institutions for academic quality, affordability, and accessibility.
No tuition increase for 9 years
We want to help you pursue your goals – so while tuition rates at most universities have continued to increase over the years, the majority of our rates haven’t.
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Hear from our Graduates
“The best part of my LU experience has been my growing faith formation through my developing educational understanding, as an aspiring school administrator.”
Megan Schultz, EdD School Administration & Supervision
“Liberty offers an affordable, Christ-centered education, honoring the foundations of our country. I have learned how to apply a Biblical worldview to my work in public policy while adequately knowing history and the founding documents of United States.”
Morgan Schlesselman, Master’s in Public Policy
“There have been so many highly qualified professors who have sown generously into my academic endeavors at Liberty that encouraged me when I felt like giving up.”
James, Master of Divinity
