The PhD in Educational Administration and Policy prepares graduates for careers in educational policy analysis or leadership within P-12 educational research, government, academia or non-profit sectors.
The program in educational administration and policy is committed to providing world-class teaching, research, and service related to educational administration and policy for the improvement of learning for all students.
The program in educational administration and policy prepares students for careers as educational policy analysts, researchers, college and university faculty, and school administrators.
Degree programs in the program provide students with a thorough understanding of educational policy analysis, administrative studies, social and behavioral sciences, educational foundations, and a broad range of research methods including historical, econometric, legal, qualitative, and quantitative data analysis. Students apply multi-disciplinary and critical ways of thinking to the analysis of problems of educational policy and practice in a diverse, democratic society.
Degree Awarded: PhD
Degree Code: PHD_EDAP
School/College: College of Education
Aderhold Hall
Athens, GA 30602-7101
706-542-6446
Academic Department: Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
315 River’s Crossing
850 College Station Rd.
Athens, GA 30602-4811
Graduate Coordinator: Aliki Nicolaides
706-542-2214