Educational Administration Masters
REAL-WORLD LEADERSHIP PREPARATION
Our Master of Arts in Education (MAE) degree in Educational Administration with the optional Administrative Services Credential (Preliminary) prepares practicing educators for a career in Pre-K–12 school administration as well as a wide variety of leadership positions in:
- Business
- The military
- Government
- Charter schools, community colleges and other educational settings.
The program also offers optional K-12 credentialing in California.
The MAE emphasizes practical situations in school settings and integrates psychological research throughout the curriculum.
STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS IN DIVERSE SETTINGS
This degree program lays the groundwork for a lifelong path of leadership with a collaborative cohort of educational administrators. Candidates hone effective leadership strategies for problem solving, conflict resolution and working with diverse individuals and communities.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
MAE students focus on:
- The changing demographic and environmental context for schooling and education
- The systems approach to planning, decision making and problem solving
- The importance of human relations
- The ability to make accurate self-assessments
- Comprehensive models of academic assessment and achievement.
LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
Read more about the MAE Educational Administration program.
CONCURRENT CREDENTIALING OPTION
MAE candidates may concurrently achieve a California Administrative Services (Preliminary) credential or a Preliminary Administrative Services (PAS) credential if they hold a valid California teaching or PPS credential and have a total of three years fulltime teaching experience.
Candidates may also earn a Preliminary Administrative Services Credential without seeking the MAE. See the HSOE course catalog for more information.
PARTNER WITH HSOE
If you work for a school district or other educational group and would like information on cohort offerings at your location, please contact:
Julie Aquino, Northern California Director Recruitment & Student Services
Email: jaquino@alliant.edu
Call 1.415.955.2087