Department of Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development
The Department of Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development (ELPHD) is home to over a dozen fields of study, 750 graduate students and 45 full-time faculty and staff who aim to improve education—from K-12 schools, to community colleges and universities, to workplace training—through applied theory, rigorous research, professional ethics and data-driven best practice.
Our programs
We offer numerous master’s, doctoral and certificate programs that prepare professionals for K-12 educational leadership, community college, counseling education, higher education and adult education.