University of Wyoming · School of Counseling, Leadership, Advocacy, and Design

Educational Leadership Ed.D. Concentration

Professional doctorateEdDDoctor of Education (Educational Leadership concentration)

Overview

An online EdD in educational leadership for K-12 administrators, emphasizing applied research, with a superintendency internship and a dissertation. Applicants need teaching and administrative experience and GRE scores unless they qualify for a waiver.

Official program name: Educational Leadership Ed.D. Concentration
Awarded degree: Doctor of Education (Educational Leadership concentration)
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level: Doctoral — professional doctorate
University: University of Wyoming — School of Counseling, Leadership, Advocacy, and Design
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Administering location: Laramie, WYWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject: Educational Leadership & Administration
Required credits: Not verified
Duration: Not verified
Start terms: Fall, Spring
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language: English (not separately stated)

Why this program is listed

EdD offered entirely online, with a superintendency internship and dissertation.

Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We list online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from institutionally accredited US universities. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.

Academic delivery: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits: Campus visits: not verified
Practical placement: Practical placement required
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Class schedule: Not verified
Study intensity: Not verified

In-person and practical requirements as published

Internship Required
Superintendency internship
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Curriculum

Dissertation

Dissertation (applied research)
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Minimum GPA: RequiredMinimum 3 — 3.0 GPA in master's program
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Work experience: RequiredMinimum 3 years of teaching experience
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Work experience: RequiredMinimum 2 years as a school administrator
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

GRE General Test: Required151 verbal, 153 quantitative, 4.0 analytical writing; waiver possible for Superintendent Certificate students with a 3.7 graduate GPA
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

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Application deadline
September 1 · for Spring 2027
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
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Application deadline
February 1 · for Fall 2027
The university does not print a year with this date.
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026
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Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Tuition for this online program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Children of Alumni tuition benefit Tuition discount
Reduced per-credit rate
Eligibility: Out-of-state students with a parent who graduated from UW, or students who graduated from UW
Source: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Institution-wide awards are listed because they cover online students at this level; eligibility conditions apply.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation — College of Education accredited by CAEPSource: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

State authorization

UW is approved to offer online programs through NC-SARA. Official pageSource: uwyo.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Professional licensure

Not verified — check the university's disclosure for your state.

Accreditation and state authorization do not establish that a program meets licensure requirements in your state.

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.

DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
uwyo.edu/clad/edleadership/admission-process/edd-admission-requirements.html — Official admissions page, verified October 10, 2026
uwyo.edu/online/student-resources/faq.html — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
uwyo.edu/sfa/cost-of-attendance/online.html — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 10, 2026
uwyo.edu/uw/degree-programs/educational-leadership-edd.html — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026

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