At New England College, we provide a supportive, community-focused environment where your professional background is respected and utilized. We understand that for executive leaders, the most valuable education is one that can be put to work immediately.
A distinguishing feature of this program is the integration of practical training into every term, allowing you to apply doctoral-level concepts directly to your current professional or consulting context.
Balance your studies with your career through 100% online delivery in 15-week terms, designed specifically for the needs of working executives.
As you advance toward your degree, you can earn three certificates—Executive Leadership, a Specialization certificate, and an Executive Certificate in Applied Doctoral Research—within the same timeframe and tuition.
Join a non-profit institution founded on the principle of serving those who serve others, emphasizing ethical leadership and social responsibility.
Learn from dedicated and accomplished faculty who bring extensive academic and industry experience to the virtual classroom.
Prepare for senior leadership roles, global organizational strategy, or higher education instruction through a curriculum grounded in real-world application.
NEC’s online DBA emphasizes evidence-based decision-making and strategic innovation, preparing you to drive meaningful, lasting change in your organization.
This curriculum integrates practical training into every term, allowing you to apply doctoral-level concepts directly to your current professional or consulting context. This approach ensures that your education provides immediate value to your organization.
You can choose between two culminating pathways—an applied dissertation or a strategic research project—to ensure your final work aligns perfectly with your career goals, whether they are scholarly, organizational, or consulting-focused.