Master of Education in Educational Leadership

A graduate degree in educational leadership is designed for teachers or administrators wishing to complete a master's degree or certification as principals and or directors of instruction. Students can also earn the principal or director of instruction license without the M.Ed through our certificate program. Pursue the critical study of organizational leadership in K-12 schools and to assume leadership roles in those settings. Depending on the path chosen, our program prepares students for either the Wisconsin Director of Instruction license or the Wisconsin Principal license. The Master of Education program prepares graduate students to be exceptional educational leaders. Through a systematic focus on the social, cultural, philosophical and historical contexts of education, we are committed to the development of professionals as agents of critical inquiry and social justice. The College of Education Marquette University is committed to developing the next generation of school leaders. Our faculty are dedicated to developing outstanding professional change agents in search of social justice. Through our mission of "cura personalis" we prepare educators to uphold the Jesuit tradition of care for the person, social justice and academic, excellence, ethical behavior and service to the urban community.

Copies of all college/university transcripts except Marquette. Transcripts must include proof of earned bachelor's degree.1Three letters of recommendation addressing the applicant's ability to do graduate-level work.A personal statement of purpose that includes professional and academic goals.A resume that includes professional and educational experiences. The minimum acceptable undergraduate (or graduate, where applicable) GPA is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.