Master of Education in Educational Leadership
The Master of Education in Educational Leadership instructs aspiring school administrators in scientific research, pedagogy, and instructional technology. Be empowered to maximize school effectiveness and improve supervision and leadership skills in diverse P-12 school settings. Develop the strategies required to lead for learning, including creating a school-wide vision and using data to inform decision making.
Specialize in Public School Administration or Christian School Administration.
Analyze administrative problems/issues/ethical concerns in culturally diverse learning environments. And analyze issues surrounding legal, accountability, finance, public relations, and instructional leadership.
20% Grant Offer: New master's students in ministry, education or history who enroll Spring 2020 or later qualify for a 20% grant. The grant awards $1,000 per semester, renewable over the life of your degree.
"My degree in Educational Leadership, has most importantly made me a better educator. The degree has opened doors for me and it has allowed me to grow as a person and as a professional. I now view decision making and educational situations with a more global perspective. I feel this ultimately allows me to serve my students and families in a greater way while making a lasting impact on our world!"
Careers in education
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), education jobs are on the rise. A degree in education prepares you for careers as a(n):
- Art Teacher
- Biology Teacher
- College Professor
- Elementary School Teacher
- English Teacher
- English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
- High School Teacher
- History Teacher
- Kindergarten Teacher
- Math Teacher
- Middle School Teacher
- Montessori Teacher
- Music Teacher
- Physical Education (P.E.) Teacher
- Preschool Teacher
- Principal
- School Administrator
- School Counselor
- School Librarian
- School Secretary
- Science Teacher
- Special Education Teacher
- Substitute Teacher
- Superintendent
- Teaching Assistant
- Vice Principal
Full support
Get access to full campus support and resources. Students can take advantage of the Career Center for job training and assistance, the Wellness Center for fitness classes and facilities, the Counseling Center and more.
Individual attention
Our class sizes are small. We create an atmosphere where you have 1-on-1 interactions with faculty who invest in your performance and well-being.
Affordability & value
SAGU students graduate with 20% less debt on average than other private universities. Our Financial Aid team is your team to help secure grants, scholarships and other financial resources to help ease your mind.
Sticker price vs. your cost
When choosing a college, it is important to realize the difference between the sticker price and your net costs after scholarships and grants. SAGU offers a net price calculator to help you identify financial opportunities to reduce your college costs.
Christian faith
Everything we do springs from a Christian world view. SAGU creates an environment that strengthens your faith and your mind, integrating faith and learning.
Accreditation
You can be confident that your SAGU degree is recognized.
SAGU holds accreditations with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. We also hold a number of prestigious program accreditations.