Educational Leadership
Main Content
These degree programs prepare administrators for collaborative leadership in a context of rapid and substantive change. Our central task in these programs is the investigation and clarification of core beliefs about schools, young people and effective education.
The State Board for Educator Certification recognized TCU for performance in Preparing Educators for Long Term Success–Employment in Principal or Assistant Principal Role within 3 Years, based on the 2018-2019 academic year.
Download the Graduate Studies Educational Leadership Programs Handbook.
Master’s Degree Programs
Doctoral Degree Programs
- Ph.D. in Educational Leadership (PK-12 or Higher Education Focus)
- Ed.D in Educational Leadership
- Ed.D. in Higher Educational Leadership
- MBA/Ed.D. in Educational Leadership Joint Program
- MBA/Ph.D. in Educational Leadership Joint Program
Program Faculty

Taryn Ozuna Allen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
t.o.allen@tcu.edu
Mayra Olivares-Urueta

Erin Atwood, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
e.d.atwood@tcu.edu

Miriam Ezzani, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
m.d.ezzani@tcu.edu

Jo Beth Jimerson, Ph.D.
Professor, William L. and Betty F. Adams Chair of Education
j.jimerson@tcu.edu

Ashley Tull, Ed.D.
Professor of Professional Practice, Chair of the Department of Educational Leadership
& Higher Education
ashley.tull@tcu.edu