College of Education
Master of Arts in Education: Educational Administration Emphasis
Great teachers change lives. Great leaders multiply that impact. Ready to expand your influence beyond the classroom?
Overview
About the Program
Great teachers change lives. Great leaders multiply that impact. Ready to expand your influence beyond the classroom? Step into a leadership role where you guide educators, support school operations, and create environments where every student can succeed. A Master of Arts in Education in Educational Administration prepares you for the next level of meaningful leadership.
Prepare for leadership roles in education with a comprehensive foundation in curriculum, instruction, and school management. This program equips you with the essential knowledge and technical skills needed to support student success and organizational effectiveness in the following areas:
- Curriculum development, instruction, and evaluation
- Building leadership and student personnel services
- Staff supervision, evaluation, and professional development
- School finance, budgeting, and Ohio funding models
- Legal, ethical, and policy frameworks in education
- Special education laws and compliance
- Educational technology and data systems
- Data-driven decision-making for P–12 learning
Program
Highlights
At the University of Findlay, a master’s degree sets you up to make a real difference in schools and communities.
Gain Real-World Experience
Training in Data Analysis
Budgeting Practices and Finances
Preparation for Instructional Leadership
Explore Trends and Innovations in Curriculum Design
Practical Application of Education Law and Policy
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At a Glance
College
College of Education
Degree
Master of Arts in Education: Educational Administration Emphasis
Format
Online
Required credits
33 Credits
Curriculum
Course Requirements
Students earning an MAE with an Emphasis in Educational Administration must complete the following curriculum.
The graduate education core consists of required courses that establish a strong foundation in educational theory, research, and practice. View the full core curriculum in the University of Findlay Graduate Catalog.
The Educational Administration Emphasis consists of required emphasis courses. View the full emphasis curriculum in the University of Findlay Graduate Catalog.
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Hands-On Experience
Courses in the MAE program core allow you to know yourself as a leader then how you can impact change at your institution. The culminating experience allows you to understand research and how to use data to make evidence-based decisions.
Elective courses may include courses with fieldwork. Principal, superintendent, and treasurer programs include an internship course with required hours.
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Accreditation
University of Findlay’s College of Education is accredited by recognized regional and national bodies, ensuring your degree holds weight with employers and institutions nationwide. The College of Education holds national accreditation through CAEP.
Accreditation status is reviewed on a regular basis. For the most current accreditation information, visit the University of Findlay Accreditation page.
