EdD in Learning and Organizational Change | Online
Become a Changemaker
The key skill that all leaders share? The ability to inspire positive change. Grounded in the principles of teaching and learning, our proven EdD in Learning & Organizational Change online doctoral program empowers students to lead change in many organizations, from schools to businesses to non-profits and beyond.
Our Award-Winning Program
Give yourself the best opportunity to solve difficult challenges and usher systemic change into your workplace with our nationally recognized, award-winning program.
Our online EdD received the Carnegie Project (CPED) Program of the Year Award, recognizing our innovation, diversity of faculty and students, and appeal to students across a breadth of industries beyond traditional fields of education.
The Princeton Review listed the online EdD in Learning and Organizational Change as a Featured Program for the Best Online Doctor of Education Programs for 2024 for our dedication to flexible, affordable, and rigorous online learning.
We are the only program in the country offering a program-specific Research and Writing Development Center that provides doctoral students guidance while preparing dissertations, publications, and grant applications.
Designed with Intention
Every aspect of our program was thoughtfully created to help you succeed professionally and personally. Whether you're leading organizational change at a government agency, non-profit organization, private corporation, or K-12 education institution, you'll carry Baylor values with every decision you make.
- We WELCOME you into the Baylor family
- We CONNECT you with a caring support system
- We INVITE you to embrace our program's values
- We PREPARE you with real-world skills
- We EMPOWER you to drive change in your workplace
The curriculum consists of:
- Learning Foundations Courses
- Organizational Change Courses
- Research Methods Courses
- Problem of Practice Dissertation
What to Expect from our EdD Online Experience:
Apart from the virtual nature of our classes, there are few - if any - differences between our online and in-person learning experiences. You will gain expert knowledge from faculty who encourage insightful discussions and learn alongside a diverse group of peer who can broaden perspectives and challenge conventional thinking.
During two immersion experiences held on Baylor University's campus in Waco, Texas, you will meet your EdD faculty, staff, and peers in person. the immersions are packed with invaluable experiences and opportunities to collaborate on research and coursework, preparing you for the next steps in your educational journey.
The Problem of Practice Dissertation gives you the opportunity to investigate problems in your own profession, research and propose solutions, and lead change efforts in your local organizations and industries. Additionally, it helps your develop the skills that drive measurable outcomes and report data-driven results to both practitioner and academic audiences.
A Baylor EdD stands as a beacon of transformation leadership, blending rigorous research with a passionate commitment to effecting tangible change in communities, organizations, and industries. What sets this program apart is its unwavering focus on real-world impact, where theory meets practice, and innovation thrives, evidenced by both student and faculty publishing extensively.
Careers to Consider
With a Baylor EdD in hand, you will thrive in industries within and outside of academic environments, including government, private corporations, nonprofit and community organizations, or university systems.
- Policy analyst
- Chief Learning Officer
- Education Administrator
- Training and Development Manager
- Non-profit Director
- Corporate Trainer
- Director of Development
- Human Resources Director
- Education Consultant
Success Starts with Support
We are with you every step of the way, from enrollment to program completion.
As a student in the EdD in Learning and Organizational Change program, you will embark on a transformative journey where rigorous academics and meaningful connections propel you toward unparalleled scholarly achievement."
Faculty
Our caring, award-winning faculty and staff are ready to empower you to become the leader you were born to be.
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