Guide to Doctoral Education

Are you considering the pursuit of a doctorate degree? Just as research is a key component in obtaining your degree, research should also be a key aspect in deciding whether or not a doctoral degree is the right move for you in your educational and professional career.

To provide a little direction for your doctoral program research, Northcentral University provides the Guide to Doctoral Education, which features answers to some of the common questions you may have.

• What is a Doctorate Degree?

  • Differences Between a PhD and Professional Doctorate

  • How to Decide Between a PhD and Professional Doctorate

• Why Get a Doctoral Degree?

• How Do You Get A Doctoral Degree?

• What Does it Take to Complete a Doctorate Degree?

• Logistics of a Doctoral Degree: Cost and Length

• Choosing A University For Your Doctoral Studies

• Are Online Doctoral Degrees Credible?

• Doctoral Degree FAQs

Still have questions? You may find additional material on the NCU blog. If you would like more information about pursuing your doctoral degree at NCU, take a moment to fill out the form below.