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Master of Education in Educational Leadership

at Louisiana State University - Shreveport · United States

Duration

Approximately 12 months

Intake

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Education in Educational Leadership (MEDL) is an online Master of Education that prepares students for advanced education management and leadership skills. The curriculum covers schoolwide planning, technology implementation, management logistics, and the appropriation and allocation of public financial resources for education. It also includes study aligned with ELCC standards, the Standards for School Principals in Louisiana, and PSEL.

The program is delivered online and is approximately 12 months in length. It includes 34 credit hours covering career-specific objectives, including leadership theories and planning models, involvement of communities with public schools, American school law applied to school settings, and interpreting research to identify best practices that support student motivation, engagement, and achievement.

The degree is described as the first step in the principal (or school leader) certification process. Students are advised to research licensing agency requirements for the certification exams often called PRAXIS exams in order to comply with professional certification requirements.

Entry requirements

Applicants to this program should have a graduate degree from an accredited university OR a bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a minimum 2.5 overall GPA or minimum 2.75 GPA in last 60 semester hours of courses.

Career outcomes

  • Principal
  • Assistant Principal
  • Dean of Students
  • Community College Program Director
  • District Administrator
  • Instructional Coordinator
  • Campus and District Leadership

How this course compares

  • Louisiana State University - Shreveport is #435 in the United States on research impact (542,282 citations).
  • It lists 6 Education courses in total, 2 of them at master's level.
  • 275 universities in the United States teach master's Education; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Education courses in the United States take 1–2 years; this one takes Approximately 12 months.
  • Louisiana State University - Shreveport has 8 scholarships listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer master's Education?

University of Chicago (QS #13), Johns Hopkins University (QS #24), University of Rochester (QS #236), Vanderbilt University (QS #250), University of Notre Dame (QS #294), Washington State University at Vancouver (QS #466), University of Hawaii at Hilo (QS #488), CUNY City College of NY (QS #545) are among the 275 that do.

How long is the Master of Education in Educational Leadership at Louisiana State University - Shreveport?

It takes Approximately 12 months, studied Full Time.

Are there scholarships at Louisiana State University - Shreveport?

Yes — 8 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Louisiana State University - Shreveport a good university for Education?

Louisiana State University - Shreveport is #435 in the United States on research impact (542,282 citations).

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