Your World With
A Graduate and
Professional Studies
Degree From Eastern University.
For working professionals in business, education and nonprofit leadership positions
Welcome to the Ph.D. Department of the College of Professional Studies at Eastern University where you can view our executive summary and learn more about our course descriptions and application process.
The Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Leadership is committed to equip leaders in business, educational, and nonprofit sectors through interdisciplinary studies and original research to effectively engage in the transformation of their organizations, communities, and society as practitioners and scholars.
Students in the education, business, and nonprofit concentrations will study together through the core curriculum as a cohort. The cohort begins each term with residency instruction, September, January, and May, followed by significant online work and individual instruction. Each term consists of two courses, three terms per year, three years of coursework followed by research for the dissertation.
60 Credits