Best Online Doctorate in Education (EdD) Programs in 2022

Today’s leaders are faced with new challenges—and one way to elevate leadership skills and find improved ways to run an organization is to enroll in a degree program. That’s why Fortune compiled a list of the top online doctorate of education (Ed.D.) in organizational leadership degree programs. In total, we ranked eight Ed.D. in organizational leadership programs in 2022.

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1. Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University doesn’t require applicants to submit a GRE score to qualify for admission into its online Ed.D. degree program in leadership and learning in organizations, but applicants are encouraged to submit either GMAT or GRE scores. Prospective students don’t need to have a master’s degree before they begin the program, but holding one is preferred for admission. Last year, students accepted into this program had an average undergraduate GPA of 3.4. International applicants are required to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores, and the program has a one-year retention rate of 96%. Three letters of recommendation are required for the 84 credit-hour program.

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2. Drexel University

Drexel University doesn’t require applicants to submit a GRE score to qualify for admission into its online Ed.D. degree program in leadership, but applicants must have a master’s degree. Last year, students accepted into this program had an average undergraduate GPA of 3.38. International applicants are required to submit TOEFL scores, and the program has a one-year retention rate of 98%. Three letters of recommendation are required for the 60 credit-hour program.

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3. Trevecca Nazarene University

Trevecca Nazarene University doesn’t require applicants to submit a GRE score to qualify for admission into its online Ed.D. degree program in leadership, but applicants must have a master’s degree. Last year, students accepted into this program had an average undergraduate GPA of 3.68. International applicants are not required to submit TOEFL scores. Two letters of recommendation are required for the 60 credit-hour program.

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