Overview

Ed D in Leadership Studies Program / Ed D in Leadership Studies Program is located in Lynchburg, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	13

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or GMAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 31st	June 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 30th	October 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE or GMAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Current resume or CV, 300-500 word essay focused on career goals, completion of master's degree, official transcripts (bachelor's, master's, others of relevance), master's-level research course, three letters of recommendation, evidence of strong writing skills

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 31
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

27

Total Graduate Students

18%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.7%
Black or African American	18.52%
White or Caucasian	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	7.41%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (44%)

Female (55%)

Faculty

3

Total faculty

Full-time - 2

Part-time - 1

Male (2)

Female (1)

Location & Contact

Address 1501 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg, VA  24501-3199
United States

Contact Dr. Roger Jones
Associate Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies; Director of the Doctor of Education in Leadership Studies Program
Email: jones@lynchburg.edu
Phone: 434-544-8851

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