Online Ed.D. & Ph.D. Programs for Educators
Convenient ♦ Teacher Recommended ♦ Locked-In Tuition
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Get the same quality doctoral degree you would get on-campus from Illinois' largest Graduate School of Education.
NO RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT!
Why Recommended:
• Collaborative learning environment
• Engaging coursework
• Program fits into your busy life
• Affordable and high quality
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Programs Available
PhD in Leadership
Emphasis in Teacher Leadership or Organizational Leadership
EdD in Leadership
Emphasis in Teacher Leadership or Organizational Leadership
- Program completion time is 3 years
- 8-week course format with two 16-week courses
- Classes begins 4 times a year: August, October, January or May
- One course at a time provides manageable workload
- No residency requirement
- Deadline-driven online course allows you to complete course work according to your busy schedule
- Summer and holiday breaks
- Transfer credits considered
- Course makeup options available if scheduling conflicts occur
Affordability
- Competitive tuition rate is guaranteed throughout the program
- Financial aid, ‘pay as you go’ plans available
- Student Loan payments may be deferred until program completion
- You may be eligible for up to $5,000 through federal teacher loan forgiveness program if your school receives Title One funding**
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Why Concordia University Chicago (CUC)?
- Since 1864, CUC has dedicated more than 140 years to educational excellence
- This prestigious liberal arts university is the premier provider of education programs in IL
- CUC has the largest graduate cohort enrollment in Illinois with over 3,000 students
- CUC provides a superior academic program with a flexible schedule and manageable workload
- 80% of Concordia grads said faculty often challenged them and personally helped them meet academic needs
Supportive Community of Professors and Advisors
- Learn from highly accomplished, innovative leaders in your field
- 88% of Concordia grads agreed that faculty are personally and academically interested in their students
- Each student is assigned a faculty advisor to serve as a mentor and to assist you from enrollment to graduation
- Technical support is available
- Enrollment counselors available to help you understand your financial aid options
- Capstone project is completed as a checkpoint process throughout the program
Accreditation
- Fully accredited by the Illinois State Board of Education
- Fully accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Member of the North Central Association
- Ranked top tier by US News and World Report
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