Ed.D. Application Process

Application Details

  • Rolling admission. Applications are reviewed as they are received.
  • No application fee.

Program Locations

  • ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ in Rochester, NY
  • Iona University in New Rochelle, NY (Westchester)

Entry

  • Rochester - Summer Semester (May)
  • Westchester - Fall Semester (August)

Program Eligibility

Applicants must show evidence of their potential to meet the demands of a rigorous doctoral program. Admission is limited to qualified candidates who have completed a master's degree from a regionally accredited higher education institution.

Application Materials Needed

  • Completed .
  • Official transcript(s) documenting completion of a master’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education. (For the quickest transcript processing, please contact each institution attended and request an official transcript with electronic delivery to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½.)
  • Two recommendations. These should be from colleagues, professors, or supervisors. (You will be prompted to assign your recommenders within the online application.)
  • Current résumé.
  • A single-page typed vision statement that includes your:
    • Vision of leadership.
    • Reasons for applying to the program.

Note: You will be prompted to upload your documents during the submission of your application.

Interview Process

Applicants who meet the admission requirements will be required to participate in a formal interview and provide an on-demand writing sample on the day of the interview.

International Student Eligibility

If you are an applicant from outside the United States or are seeking ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ to sponsor your student visa, please refer to graduate admissions for international students


For more information on Fisher's Ed.D. program, contact:

Admissions Counselor
Office:Skalny Welcome Center
Phone:(585) 385-8064
Danielle Rossi