Educational Leadership Pathway Grant: Earn Your EdD for $5,000 at Alliant International University
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By: Elizabeth Quinn
Announcing the Alliant Educational Leadership Pathway Grant—Earn Your EdD for Just $5,000
Alliant International University is excited to introduce our Educational Leadership Pathway Grant—a groundbreaking opportunity designed to empower the next generation of education leaders while making advanced degrees more accessible than ever before.
“This Grant is more than financial support—it’s a reflection of the Alliant IMPACT values in action,” said Alliant President and CEO Andy Vaughn. “It promotes inclusiveness through affordability, fosters mentorship through advanced training, and supports a community of educators driven by accountability and teamwork.”
What Is the Educational Leadership Pathway Grant?
This exclusive grant allows eligible students to earn their Doctorate in Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership and Management at Alliant for only $5,000 in tuition—a fraction of the typical cost at most universities.
“The Educational Leadership Pathway Grant represents our commitment to supporting passionate educators who want to drive meaningful impact in schools, districts, and communities,” said Dr. Denver Fowler, Dean of the California School of Education (CSOE) at Alliant.
How Does the Grant Work?
Here’s how new students can qualify for the exceptional tuition savings included in this grant:
- Complete one of the following credential + master’s programs at Alliant, starting classes this summer:
Term: July 2025 (Classes begin June 30, 2025)
- Master of Arts in Education with Preliminary Teaching Credential (Single Subject, Multiple Subject or Education Specialist)
Master of Arts in Education – Educational Administration with Administrative Services Credential
Term: August 2025 (Classes begin August 25, 2025)
- Master of Arts in Education – School Counseling with PPS Credential
- Master of Arts in Education – School Psychology with PPS Credential
- Education Specialist Degree in School Counseling with PPS Credential
- Education Specialist Degree in School Psychology with PPS Credential
- Within 16 months of completing your chosen program, apply and be accepted into the EdD in Educational Leadership and Management at Alliant.
- Receive up to 12 term-based tuition grants, lowering the total cost of your EdD enrollment to only $5,000—a significant cost savings compared to most universities.
Why Choose Alliant for Your Educational Leadership Journey?
- Accreditation and Recognition: Alliant is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), with education programs approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) and the Arizona Department of Education (ADE).
- Extensive School Partnerships: More than 500 school districts throughout California and Arizona welcome Alliant teacher credential students and graduates.
- Flexible Learning: Enjoy online coursework combined with multiple field experience options, including student teaching, standard intern teaching, or early completion intern teaching.
- Career Impact: Prepare for leadership roles in education, policy, or administration, and make a difference in and out of the classroom.
Take Your Next Step Now
The Educational Leadership Pathway Grant is extremely limited, with awards granted on a first-come, first-served basis. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and save thousands on your doctorate, visit our website or connect with an Alliant admissions counselor today.
Alliant International University is a private university accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). The content of this announcement is for informational purposes only and does not guarantee employment or salary outcomes, which vary based on many factors, including education, credentials, and experience.
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