Educational Administration (Ed.D.) Statement of Purpose


Please submit a statement of purpose in which you address the following. Please address each item below. You are encouraged to use the prompts as headings in your statement and to keep the statement succinct and to the point (no more than 5 pages, please):

  1. Tell us about yourself, your professional goals, and how the EdD will help you achieve those goals.
  2. Discuss your academic strengths and weaknesses, including any additional explanation for your transcripts.
  3. As a full-time employee, motivation and support will be essential to your success as a full-time doctoral student. Provide relevant examples from your past that demonstrate your motivation and capacity to succeed. This is an opportunity for you to highlight areas of particular strength.