Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Leadership and Learning in Organizations

The Online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Leadership and Learning in Organizations at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College is designed for mid-career professionals seeking to enhance their leadership skills and drive systemic change within organizations. This program, which requires a total of 84 credit hours, including 54 credit hours specifically for the Ed.D., can be completed in three to four years. Students engage in a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes leadership development, data analytics, and learning design, culminating in a capstone project that addresses real-world organizational challenges. The program is delivered online, allowing for flexibility while requiring attendance at three on-campus convenings. This unique blend of online learning and in-person collaboration fosters a rich educational experience, preparing graduates to lead effectively across various sectors.