Educational Leadership Masters

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K-12 Leadership Program of Study 

Research, Measurement and Program Evaluation
Social, Cultural and Political Dimensions of Schools
Leadership, Planning and Organizational Behavior
Educational Law and Policy
Curriculum, Instruction and Learning Theory
Personal Communication & Ethics
Personnel, Supervision and Staff Development
Policy and Educational Finance
Administration of K-12 Schools
Practicum/Internship
Total Credits30

K-12 Licensure Additional Credits

(Non-transcripted)

EDUC 738Administration of K-12 Schools3
EDUC 794Practicum/Internship (Will take either Elementary or Secondary Ed focused)3

Higher Education Program of Study

Higher Education Core Courses12
Organization and Administration of Higher Education
Higher Education Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Financing Higher Education
Diversity and Educational Policy
Empowerment & Transformative Education
Inquiry Core6
Research, Measurement and Program Evaluation
Select one:
Statistics In Educational Research
Reflective Practice and Research in Education
Assessment Techniques for Educational Institutions
Planning and Conducting Needs Assessment
Program Evaluation Research
Professional Emphasis Electives12
Required Comprehensive Experience/Culminating Experience6
Practicum/Internship (M.Ed. Only)
Comprehensive Project
Master's Thesis (M.S. Only)
Total Credits36

Admission and Application Requirements

  • Graduate School admission and application requirements are found on the Admission Information page.
  • In addition, this program requires applicants to submit:
    • Two references that evaluate the applicant's potential for success as a graduate student in the chosen master's degree program and as an educational leader.  
    • A leadership essay.