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Liberty University's online programs offer you the flexibility to study at your own pace, from your home or office, while retaining a level of structure that will help you stay on track toward achieving your educational goals. You'll receive a quality education - that is both flexible and affordable - from an accredited institution.

Doctor of Education Curriculum and Instruction

Overview

Master Instructional Planning with Our Online Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction Degree Program 

Do you want to advance your teaching expertise to help schools and colleges create a more effective learning environment? By pursuing a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Curriculum and Instruction, you will be equipped to assess your school’s needs and help develop evidence-based, real-world solutions that will empower your students to succeed. You can make a difference in the lives of students and further your career through Liberty University’s 100% online doctoral degree in education.

Liberty’s online doctorate in education is designed to give you the expertise in education administration, research, curriculum development, and learning theory you need to engage with cutting-edge research and adopt new methods to improve your approach to the classroom. Our program allows you to tailor classes toward your specific areas of interest so that you can focus your studies on skills that will best help you in your current role, or branch out to a new one.

As a pioneer in distance learning since 1985 and a Christian university recognized for its academic quality, affordability, and accessibility, Liberty combines academic excellence with a biblical worldview. Liberty’s online Ed.D in Curriculum and Instruction will give a balanced, in-depth study of essential education skills rooted in a Christian worldview. With our curriculum and instruction program, you can be confident that you will be equipped to create a safe, fun, and effective learning environment for your students and make an impact for Christ in your field.

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Credit Hours

SACSCOC

Class Type

100% online, 8-week courses

Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

Next Start Date

Aug 18, 2025

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

Doctor of Education Curriculum and Instruction

  • 100% online programs at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral level.*
  • Earn credit for prior learning.
  • Transfer in up to 75% of a bachelor’s degree.
  • Transfer in up to 50% of a master’s degree.

* excludes licensure, certification, and some doctoral programs

Your goals on your time

We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and complete your degree as quickly as possible. One of our admissions counselors is ready to assist you with starting the process.

Contact Us: (800) 424-9595

Why Choose Liberty University?

Prepare for a Career

Go from merely surviving in your current job to thriving in the career of your dreams.

Enjoy Flexible Courses

Complete assignments at your own pace, at a time convenient to you within each week.

Access Academic Support

Access our electronic and print resources through the Jerry Falwell Library, writing resources, study aids, and IT support.

Grow in Your Faith

Each of our programs is grounded in biblical principles, and our professors consider teaching to be more than a job – it’s their calling.

Liberty’s online courses give you the ability to choose when and where you study.

Financing Options

Financial Aid

87% of all Liberty students in an online program are awarded financial aid.

Tuition Discounts

Available for military service members, including active duty, reserve, veterans, and their spouses, as well as emergency response personnel.

Corporate Tuition Assistance

Deferred – If your company reimburses you for the cost of your education, you submit your grades to your employer who pays you, and then you pay for your classes.

Other Payment Options are Available

Contact one of our admissions counselors for more information by calling (800) 424-9595.

 

An Accredited Private Education Made for You

As a nonprofit university, we have been pioneering distance education since 1985 and offer a unique and proven approach to online education.

Along with our advanced accreditations, we also have been recognized by the following organizations for our excellence in education.

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Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.