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Doctorate in Education (EdD)
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The UNO-UNL Joint Doctorate in Educational Administration is a program designed to offer candidates options for pursuing goals of educational leadership careers, higher education positions, and/or superintendent endorsement.
Applicants for admission to the doctoral program must have earned at least a master's degree from an accredited institution and an administrative endorsement. The specific application materials required for admission include:
Completed Graduate College Application for admission, two official transcripts from each college or university attended; an application fee of $45.00 (U.S. dollars only); official TOEFL score (applicable for international candidates only) with a minimum score of 500 (173 if computer-based; 61 if internet-based), and official GRE scores (verbal, quantitative, and writing).
Applicants must submit a portfolio of material (available in Roskens Hall 312) including:
- Joint UNL/UNO Doctoral Program Application Form (This form and others needed for application can be obtained at Roskens Hall 312).
- A personal vitae or resume.
- A copy of scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
- Evidence of endorsement as a school administrator.
- Three samples of research and writing ability.
- Three letters of reference from persons who can speak to the candidate's potential as a doctoral candidate in educational administration(sent directly to UNO College of Education - Roskens Hall 312.)
- All materials must be submitted in the required format by October 1, February 1, or June 1. The doctoral admissions committee will review the material and make an admission recommendation to the UNO Dean for Graduate Studies.