Graduate Programs in Educational Research
The School of Education offers the following degrees with a specialization in Educational Leadership:
| Master of Arts (M.A.) | The Master of Arts degree in Educational Leadership, Research and Counseling with a specialization in Educational Research Methodology (ERM) consists of a minimum of 37 hours. At least one-half of the minimum credit hours must be in courses at or above the 7000 level. Students must also take and pass a Comprehensive Examination. (See Graduate School Bulletin for additional regulations.) | Click here for information about this M.A. degree |
| Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) | The Certificate of Education Specialist (Ed.S.) program with a specialization in Educational Research Methodology provides in-depth opportunities for further professional growth and specialization for persons who have completed the master’s degree. A minimum of 60 hours of graduate credit—which may include the master’s degree—is required. | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | The Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Research with a concentration in P-12 educational leadership prepares scholars and leaders in the field of educational research methodology. The Ph.D. is a research degree; thus students are expected to engage in and present research while completing the degree. Most students work full time while taking courses and complete the degree in 4-6 years. |
For more information about these programs, please contact:
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This page was last updated Wednesday, September 5, 2012