Designed for working professionals who want to advance their impact and leadership.
Lead. Inspire. Grow.
Advance your impact as a leader. Marian University's Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership (Ed.D.) prepares experienced professionals to lead meaningful change across organizations, communities, and industries. Designed for working professionals, this hybrid doctoral program combines online coursework, in-person experiences, research, and practical applications with personalized support to help you navigate complex challenges and inspire teams.
Whether you're looking to advance your career, expand your influence, or become a more effective leader, Marian's Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership and collection of other education focused degrees provides a flexible experience designed around your goals.
Whether you're looking to advance your career, expand your influence, or become a more effective leader, Marian's Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership and collection of other education focused degrees provides a flexible experience designed around your goals.
Faith in Action
Marian University is a distinguished Catholic institution located in central Indiana, deeply connected to its Franciscan roots and founded on liberal arts principles. Embracing individuals of all faiths, it offers support for you to explore your identity and personal beliefs.
A+ Rated
Marian University's Klipsch Educators College named among best in the nation for exemplary preparation of future elementary teachers in the Science of Reading.
Personal Support
Graduate students receive dedicated, personalized support from faculty and advisors who understand your journey. From academic guidance to career development, we’re here to ensure you thrive every step of the way. Experience the Marian difference—support that goes beyond the classroom.
Find Your Program
(18-Month Masters Degree) [Online or In-person]
Designed for professionals who’ve earned a bachelor’s degree in a non-education field and are ready to transition to the classroom.
(1-Year Masters Degree) [Hybrid]
This hybrid, part-time program fits into busy schedules with just 36 required credits.
(2-Year Masters Degree)
Lead change in education! This part-time, two-year program prepares you for principal roles and Building Level Administrator licensure.
(2-Year Masters Degree) [Online]
This 100% online program is designed to elevate licensed educators' expertise in literacy instruction.
(2-Year Licensure Program)
This program is perfect for students with a bachelor's degree looking to change careers and become licensed K-12 teachers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What degrees and programs does the Klipsch Educators College offer?
The college offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in education, including programs like Bachelor to Master of Arts in Special Education, Elementary Education, Biology and Secondary Education.
What makes the Klipsch Educators College unique?
The college features a five-year program with a one-year paid residency, competency-based learning outcomes, early and varied classroom experiences, and opportunities to study abroad in high-performing schools.
What financial aid opportunities are available for students?
Nearly 100% of first-time, full-time freshmen receive financial aid through institutional grants and scholarships. Specific scholarships include the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, Urban Teachers Scholarship, and Noyce scholarship.
What kind of classroom experience can students expect?
Students receive early, frequent, and varied classroom experiences, including a one-year paid teaching and mentoring residency, and post-graduate mentoring from a master teacher.
Is the Klipsch Educators College accredited?
Yes, the college is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) at both the initial-licensure and advanced-level.
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