Education Specialist in Leadership
Oakland University

Program Details

Prepare for a career in school leadership and administration with this online education administration degree. Designed for teachers and administrators, this program provides the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this area by completing such courses as:

  • School as a Formal Organization 
  • School Business Management 
  • Educational Law 
  • Curriculum and Staff Development 
  • Program Assessment 

This online education administration degree is built around the belief that effective leadership is learned through the content of courses and the field experiences offered during the program. Therefore, action research, mentorship, and an extensive internship are key components of the curriculum.  

Courses are taught using an asynchronous format. This allows you to study when and where it is convenient.

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Oakland University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent