Explore KU’s Ed.D. in Higher Education

If you’re considering earning your Ed.D. in Higher Education, our faculty would love to connect with you. KU’s Higher Education Ed.D. program is built for professionals who want to lead with purpose—improving student success, shaping policy, driving organizational change, and advancing equity across higher education.

Our virtual information sessions are the best way to find out whether KU is the right fit for your goals. During each session, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Meet faculty who teach and advise in the program
• Learn how the cohort model supports working professionals
• Understand the curriculum—including leadership, organizational change, data-informed decision-making, and equity-centered practice
• Get clear guidance on admissions, prerequisites, and application tips
• Ask questions about workload, schedule, dissertation-in-practice, and next steps

These sessions are interactive, practical, and designed to give you a true feel for the program.