Program Details
The online Education Specialist (EdS) in Educational Administration and Leadership is a post-masters degree for teachers or administrators who wish to specialize and become school superintendents. This University of South Dakota program with a specialization in School District Superintendent draws upon theory, research, and experience to create skilled leaders in education. As an online specialization, this EdS offers flexibility for full-time working professionals, maintains small classes, and has advisors and faculty who are readily available for consultation.
Upon completion of the EdS in Educational Administration and Leadership with a School District Superintendent specialization, you may be qualified to sit for state licensure, depending upon your state’s specific guidelines.
% Online
Mostly OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of South Dakota is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeRecommended GPA
2.7 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV, Occupational License
Additional Info
- Intended for professionals working in an educational environment
- Check your state’s standards if you reside outside of South Dakota