Educational Leadership Department

The Department of Educational Leadership offers the following educational leadership degrees and certifications:

Master of Arts (MA)

Master of Arts in School Administration
(initial certification-school principal)
Master of Arts in School Administration with special education administration certification

Educational Specialist (EdS)

Educational Specialist in Educational Administration (advanced certification-superintendent)
Educational Specialist in School Administration
(initial certification-school principal)
Educational Specialist in Instructional Leadership
(non-certification; students select one emphasis area)
- Educational Specialist in Instructional Leadership, Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Educational Specialist in Instructional Leadership with emphasis in literacy education specialist (K-12)
- Educational Specialist in Instructional Leadership with emphasis in mathematics education specialist elementary (K-6)
- Educational Specialist in PK-12 Instructional Leadership
Educational Specialist in Behavior Analysis with an Emphasis in Instructional Leadership

Doctor of Education (EdD)

Doctor of Education in Educational Administration (advanced certification-superintendent)
Doctor of Education in Instructional Leadership
(non-certification; students select one emphasis area)
- Doctor of Education in Instructional Leadership with an emphasis in andragogy
- Doctor of Education in Instructional Leadership with an emphasis in higher education administration
- Doctor of Education in Instructional Leadership with an emphasis in higher education leadership
- Doctor of Education in Instructional Leadership with an emphasis in PK-12 education