Overview

Make a direct and lasting impact through multi-disciplinary study and using applied education research methods to confront critical educational issues in our communities in support of justice, equity and reform efforts. This PhD is offered at the University of North Dakota.

Careers

The demand for education professionals with advanced degrees is growing nationwide across a variety of industries. A Ph.D. in Educational Foundations and Research prepares you make your mark as a university professor, research analyst, educator, leader, policymaker, program evaluator or consultant in settings such as:

Higher education
P-12 schools
Federal and state agencies
Nongovernmental organizations
Curricular and program evaluation

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Psychology and Education
Multivariate Statistics
Multicultural Education
Translational and Pluralistic Designs in Qualitative Research
Educational Equity and Social Change in Schooling
Advanced Ethnographic Methodology: Inquiry into Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

90 SCH

90 (30 from master's)

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Grand Forks, United States

Disciplines

Education Educational Research View 349 other PhDs in Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts showing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Transcripts showing a graduate degree from an accredited college or university
Graduate GPA of 3.5 and above
Three letters of reference
An essay that responds to questions provided in the application
A resume and a writing sample of 10-15 pages (separate from #5 above). Your writing sample should demonstrate the best of your intellectual abilities and/or creative work.
Optional: scores from the GRE exam, the Advanced GRE, or the Miller’s Analogy Test.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

25200 USD / year

≈ 25200 USD / year
Out-of-State

18900 USD / year

≈ 18900 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12600 USD / year

≈ 12600 USD / year

Living costs

Grand Forks

United States

1000 - 2180 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Grand Forks

Funding

Scholarships Information

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