On-campus

Off-campus: Birmingham, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Valbonne, France

`Schools in Community, Schools as Community` and `Learning Leadership`
To provide students with a broad appreciation and understanding of educational systems in social, economic, historic, and normative perspectives as one basis for the proper exercise of administrative leadership.
To provide students with an understanding of central issues in teaching and learning as the core concern of schools.
To convey inquiry skills and provide opportunities to use these skills on crucial problems of administrative practice.

For the official program description, visit the Educational Administration section of Academic Programs.

It is the responsibility of each student to be aware of and understand university regulations as published. To review the complete approved description of this program as well as academic policies and student rights and responsibilities, visit the Michigan State University Academic Programs site.

To learn more about this program, visit the K-12 Educational Administration program site.

On-campus MA Program: Summer (March 15th deadline) and Fall admissions (May 31st deadline); Birmingham (SE) MA Program: Summer (March 15th deadline) and Fall admissions (May 31st deadline); Grand Rapids (West): Summer admissions only (deadline March 15th); Valbonne, France (GSEO): Summer admissions (deadline April 1st)

Teacher-leaders, aspiring school administrators, school administrators, professionals interested in educational leadership.

For information on Graduate Education at MSU, visit the Graduate Education section of Academic Programs. For specific program requirements, visit the Educational Administration section.

For an online Graduate Application, visit the Graduate School site.

For current tuition, fees, and payment information, visit the Controller's Student Accounts page.

For the University's tuition refund policy, visit the Controller's Operational Policies page.

For information about financial aid, including loans, available for students at Michigan State University, visit the Office of Financial Aid site.

For additional information about graduate study at Michigan State University, visit the Graduate School site.

Michigan State University serves the distance and continuing education needs of organizations by offering program customization, group sales, and consulting services through MSU Global Online Connection. To learn more, visit the MSU Global site.

On-campus and Birmingham (SE): Dr. BetsAnn Smith, 409 Erickson Hall, bas@msu.edu

On-campus and Grand Rapids (West): Dr. Christopher Dunbar, 407 Erickson Hall, dunbarc@msu.edu

Valbonne, France: Ms. Judy Gilroy, GSEO, Gilroy@msu.edu; Dr. Maenette Benham, 419A Erickson Hall, mbenham@msu.edu

General Information on the K-12 Program in Educational Leadership, MA, EDS, PHD: Dr. Maenette Benham, 419A Erickson Hall, mbenham@msu.edu

Application information for all sites: Ms. Linda Brandau, 402 Erickson Hall, lbrandau@msu.edu

Web: http://ed-web3.educ.msu.edu/ead/


To contact an MSU representative in your local Michigan region, visit one of the MSU Regional Offices.