In the increasingly global environment a doctoral education provides executives and upper-level administrators the policy, research, and administrative skills necessary to advance toward and excel at the top of any organization.

The College of Professional Studies at Northeastern University offers 3 doctorate degrees: Doctorate in Law and Policy (LP.D.), Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), and Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). These innovative programs combine online and on-campus learning making a quality doctorate degree from an accredited university accessible. The coursework within each program allows students to craft a course of study that combines cutting edge coursework with professionally-relevant doctoral projects of research.