Old Dominion University

Darden College of Education and Professional Studies

Educational Foundations and Leadership

Higher Education

Degrees: 
  • M.S.
  • Ph D.
  • Certificate
Program Emphasis: 
  • Administrative Leadership
  • Community College Leadership
  • International Education
  • Student Learning & Development

Contact

Dr. Laura Smithers
2300 Education Building
Norfolk, VA 23529
lsmither@odu.edu
https://www.odu.edu/efl/academics/hied

Program Statement

Meets ACPA Commission for Professional Preparation Standards: 
Yes
Meets CAS Standards: 
Yes

Number of Program Faculty

Full Time: 
6
Adjunct: 
4
Average Time to Degree: 
2 years (M.S.Ed.), 3-4 years (Ph.D.)

Visitation Program

Yes

Requirements

Entrance Exam: 
  • None Required
Assistantship Required: 
No
Assistantship Placement Assistance: 
Yes
Attendance: 
  • Full time
  • Part time
Program Delivery: 
  • In-person
  • Online
Course Schedule: 
  • Evening
Thesis: 
No
Comprehensive Exam Required: 
Yes

Program Locations

  • 2300 Education Building
    Norfolk, VA 23529

Websites

  • M.S.Ed. in Educational Leadership - Higher Education
  • Ph.D. in Education - Higher Education
  • Ph.D. in Community College Leadership