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Apply today — no GRE required
Prepare for principal licensure, if desired
Experience live online classes
Serve pre-kindergarten to grade 12
With the University of Dayton, you can continue working while you pursue one of our Master of Science in Education (MSE) tracks or principal licensure online. We offer the following programs for current and aspiring educational leaders:
Online MSE in Educational Leadership
Prepare to serve in administrative roles and leadership positions in pre-kindergarten to grade 12 educational settings.
Online MSE in Educational Leadership and Principal Licensure
Prepare to serve in administrative roles and leadership positions in pre-kindergarten to grade 12 educational settings and sit for the principal licensure exam in Ohio.
Online Principal Licensure Preparation Program
Prepare to become a principal in Ohio if you already hold a master’s degree and valid teaching license.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of our online programs have gone on to pursue a variety of positions, including:
- Principals
- Curriculum directors
- Athletic directors
- Lead teachers
- Education researchers, consultants or policy analysts
- Nonprofit education professionals
Broaden Your Leadership Potential
During the program, you will gain insight into pressing issues facing today’s education community, ranging from school law and finance to leadership in diverse communities.
Request information to learn how the online programs from the School of Education and Health Sciences can prepare you to promote meaningful change in schools.