Program Details
The online Education Specialist in Educational Leadership program is designed for educators with master’s degrees in Educational Leadership, Curriculum and Instruction, or related education fields that want to further their knowledge, skills, and employment opportunities as leaders in educational institutions. This flexible program builds on each student’s current knowledge, skills, and dispositions and develops individualized Plans of Study to fit their needs and goals. Graduates will be effective, visionary leaders in educational institutions that are able to respond to community needs while optimizing organizational performance. Career opportunities include K-12 principals, community education directors, special education directors, school business managers, school superintendents, and more.
% Online
Mostly OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Minnesota State University-Moorhead is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample, Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)
Additional Info
- Program requires on-campus residencies