Nov 23, 2025  
2025-2026 Shepherd University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Shepherd University Catalog

Educational Leadership, M.Ed.


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The Master of Education in Educational Leadership, a program with 30 required hours with concentrations for education who fit into these categories:

  1. Students who are looking for a graduate degree to work in higher education administrative settings at two- and four-year institutions.
  2. Students who are currently PK-12 teachers and are seeking departmental leadership focused on curricular pedagogy.
     

The Master of Education in Educational Leadership and associated 15-credit, non-degree graduate certificates in Higher Education, Curriculum & Instruction are designed as complementary graduate options which can stand alone or be applied to the Master of Education.

Admissions Requirements: Completion of online Graduate application, earned bachelor’s degree, undergraduate transcripts, graduate transcripts (if applicable), statement of professional goals associated with selected concentration, and three references who can attest to promise as graduate student and character as professional educator.

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