Doctor of Education in Leadership Tuition
Unlike most doctoral programs, our Ed.D. program guarantees a “locked-in” tuition rate for the first three years in which a student is enrolled in the program. Please see below for current program costs.
| Tuition/Fee |
Cost |
| Student Success Fee |
$60 |
| Non-refundable Application Fee: Domestic |
$50 |
| Non-refundable Application Fee: International |
$150 |
| Graduation Fee |
Graduation fee |
| Cost per Unit |
$1,080/unit (2025-2026 Catalog Year) |
| Student Service Fee per Semester |
$200 |
| *The tuition rate for a new doctoral cohort is determined prior to the start of an academic year. Fees and trip costs are subject to change during enrollment in the program. |
| **The above estimated costs do not include costs for textbooks and materials, costs for a computer and accessories including a webcam, dissertation related costs, and other costs typically associated with a doctoral program such as academic regalia. |
Concordia University Irvine’s Ed.D. program includes educational trips that enhance student understanding of policy, law, and practice to effect change in dynamic and diverse educational settings while building a sense of community among students and faculty.
Ed.D. Required Washington D.C. Trip - Costs vary, but average approximately $2400 (airfare not included).
Ed.D. International Trip (Asia Cultural Experience) - Costs vary, but average approximately $5,000*.
*This is an estimate. Actual costs depend on market fluctuations of currency rates and actual costs
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