Educational Administration (EdAd)
The educational administration track offers coursework and research opportunities for those interested in making a difference in educational systems and settings that involve PreK-12 children and youth. The program is committed to supporting the development of leaders and scholars who work to continuously improve educational quality and effectiveness so that young people graduate from secondary education well prepared to continue their learning and to contribute to their communities. The program promotes understanding of schools as organizations and emphasizes application of knowledge and research to varied contexts of educational practice.
EdAd Programs
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Educational Policy and Administration
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Policy and Administration
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Educational Policy and Administration
Master of Education (M.Ed.)/Professional Studies
PK-12 Administrative Licensure
Certificates
Contacts
For questions regarding the admissions process, admissions documents, or general information about the program contact:
Dr. Jeremy
Hernandez
Coordinator of graduate studies
Phone: 612-626-9377
Email: herna220@umn.edu
Specific questions regarding course content should be directed to the
program co-coordinators:
Dr. Nicola Alexander
Phone: 612-624-1507
Email: nalexand@umn.edu
Dr.
Ken Dragseth
Phone: 612-626-8647
Email: drags002@umn.edu
Revised April 2012