Master of Education in Educational Administration
South Dakota State University

Program Details

SDSU provides a Master of Education in Educational Administration for those seeking to become educational leaders such as principals, supervisors, or curriculum directors. This online education administration master’s degree meets endorsement requirements for principals in South Dakota and NELP (National Educational Leadership Preparation) Building Level Standards.

Offered through the School of Education, Counseling, and Human Development at the university, this degree prepares graduates to serve in educational administrative roles in schools. Application requirements include three years of experience as a certified teacher in a certified position in K-12.

Through the online education administration program, students gain the skills and knowledge to work as educational leaders. Graduates strive for continuous improvement within their schools. Core values taught include:

  • A collaborative professional culture
  • Equity and diversity
  • Ethical decisions
  • Data-informed and equitable school resource plans

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

South Dakota State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

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