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Ph.D. Strategic Leadership and Administrative Studies

Earn your Ph.D. Degree at Marywood University

Marywood's Ph.D. in Strategic Leadership and Administrative Studies (SLAS) helps students to:

  1. Develop an understanding of administrative and leadership roles that reflect the complexity of today's business, education, health care, and social services organizations.

  2. Examine ethical issues related to administrative and leadership.

  3. Engage in interdisciplinary scientific inquiry to address the complex problems of today's organizations.

  4. Develop in‐depth knowledge of administrative and leadership roles.

  5. Demonstrate competence as a leader and a desire to provoke social change.

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Accreditations

Marywood University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSHE).

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Marywood University’s Quality and Value Recognized by “Best Colleges”

Marywood University continues to offer the “Best Value” among Northeast Pennsylvania universities, according to the 2026 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges ranking.


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Middle States Site Visits Confirmed for 2025-2026

Dates were recently confirmed for on-site visits by the Middle States Evaluation Team during Academic Year 2025-26.


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