
LSU Online offers several options for accomplished individuals looking to lead the education landscape. These comprehensive programs allow educators to attain more challenging and in-demand education jobs and to build welcoming, rewarding, and challenging learning communities for both children and teachers. Please see below for options, and the LSU Online Enrollment Coaches are available to answer all of your questions.
LSU’s flagship institution offers an online Master of Education in Educational Leadership that prepares educators to become the leaders of the future. This program features nationally recognized faculty members from one of only 30 universities nationwide designated as a land-, sea-, and space-grant institution.
The LSU MEd in Educational Leadership is ranked by U.S. News as one of the Best Online Programs for master’s in education. This program can be completed in as little as 15 months, and most students continue teaching or their other careers while completing their coursework.
Online classes cover all areas of the educational spectrum, including ethics, administration of school personnel, and applying research in education.
Total Cost: $26,424
Finish in less than 2 years
Prepares graduates for school and district leadership positions
Total Cost: $17,901
Finish in as few as 15 months
Top-ranked U.S. News program, listed as one of the Best Online Programs
Total Cost: $27,720
Finish in less than 2 years
Courses can count toward professional development
LSU Shreveport's online Master of Education in Educational Leadership is designed to prepare educators with practical and real-world skills for the classroom.
This program is fully accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation. Students not only receive an incredible value from this program, but can complete their studies in as few as 12 months.
Course work aligns with national and state standards: the Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC) standards, the Standards for School Principals in Louisiana (SSPL), and the Professional Standards for Educational Leaders (PSEL). Students can look forward to studying topics like public education financing, school wide planning, teacher mentorship, and instructional development.
Total Cost: $25,740
Finish in less than 2 years
Named a "Best Value School" by University Research & Review
Total Cost: $12,697
Finish in as few as 12 months
7 concentration options available via this program and the Online MEd in Curriculum and Instruction
Total Cost: $22,572
Finish in as few as 15 months
Faculty are credentialed K-12 educators