Become an Educational Leader

If you’re ready to take you career to the next level, Carroll’s Master of Science in Educational Leadership program will get you there. In this innovative program, you’ll receive targeted project-based and performance-based learning opportunities that will equip you with the skills, knowledge and experiences you’ll need to help shape tomorrow’s academic landscape.

Take your place among a supportive community of tomorrow’s academic leaders, develop critical leadership skills and broaden your industry network.

Meet one weekend a month over a 20-month period

Flexible combination of classroom and online learning

Competitive, affordable tuition rate and discounts for district partners

Cohort model builds a supportive close-knit learning community

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"Carroll’s program is responsive and flexible. They model best practice in education for aspiring, instructional leaders."

— CUELP Graduate Student

Program Options

The Educational Leadership program offers a Masters of Science Degree pathway or licensure only pathway toward Principal, Director of Instruction, and Director of Special Education and Pupil Services licenses. Our program also offers add-on license pathways for the Director of Instruction and DSEPS licenses.

Educational Leadership Program

Director of Special Education and Pupil Services Add-On License

Director of Instruction Add-On License Program

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Mike's Story

Passionate about his career and wanting to make a larger impact, Mike Elliott chose to return to Carroll University to pursue his Master of Science in Educational Leadership. Find out why Mike would highly recommend Carroll’s educational leadership program — and how he’s using what he learned to make a real difference in the lives of his students.