Saint Peter’s University Doctoral Program Expands to Southern NJ, Eastern PA, and Delaware

Saint Peter’s University is proud to announce an exciting expansion of its highly regarded Doctorate in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.) program into Southern New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This new location makes it easier than ever for educators in the region to access a program nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence, affordability, and student success.

What Sets This Program Apart?

The Saint Peter’s Ed.D. is more than a degree—it’s a pathway designed to help working educators thrive while advancing their careers. Here’s how we structure success into every step of the journey:

• Start Your Dissertation from Day One
  Students begin their dissertation work at the very start of the program, ensuring steady progress with ongoing guidance and support.

• A Cohort That Has Your Back
  Learning in a cohort fosters collaboration, collegiality, and accountability, creating a strong support system that keeps you motivated.

• Practical, Affordable, and Proven
  Known for hands-on training and affordability, Saint Peter’s doctoral programs achieve 85–100% on-time completion rates—far surpassing most programs nationwide.

• Competitive Tuition
  At just $850/credit, students receive a high-quality doctoral education at a lower cost than many comparable programs.

Program at a Glance

• Credits: 54 (including two dissertation seminars)

• Specializations: K–12 Leadership or Higher Education Leadership

• Eligibility: A master’s degree in an education-related field plus a current leadership role (examples include Department Chair, Lead Teacher, Coach, Dean, Assistant Principal, Principal)

• Start Date: Spring 2026

Who Should Apply?

This new cohort is open to students who live in Delaware, Southern New Jersey, and Eastern Pennsylvania—educators who are ready to take the next step in leading schools, districts, and institutions of higher learning.

Learn More at an Open House

We encourage interested educators to join us at one of our upcoming virtual open houses to explore the program and ask questions:

📅 September 25, October 23, and November 20 at 6:00 PM
🔗 RSVP Here

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