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MSE in Educational Leadership

Master'sMSEMaster of Science in Education in Educational Leadership

Overview

A 33-credit online MSE for licensed teachers moving into building-level administration, including a 14-week supervised internship in a P-12 school; tuition is $350 per credit hour.

Official program name
MSE in Educational Leadership
Awarded degree
Master of Science in Education in Educational Leadership
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level
Master's
University
Administering location
Jonesboro, ARWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject
Required credits
33 credit hours
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Duration
as few as 20 monthsA minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)
Why this program is listed

Education leadership master's structured to be completed online, with a supervised P-12 internship.

Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We list online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from institutionally accredited US universities. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.
Academic delivery
Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.Coursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits
Campus visits: not verified
Practical placement
Practical placement required
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Class schedule
Not verified
Study intensity
Not verified

In-person and practical requirements as published

  • Internship Required

    Supervised internship in a P-12 school setting for a full 14-week semester

    Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Curriculum

Academic calendar

  • Internship course lasts a full semester and starts only in Fall 1 and Spring 1
    Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Professional license
RequiredValid, active US teaching certificate
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Minimum GPA
RequiredMinimum 2.75 — 2.75 cumulative GPA (or 3.0 on last 60 hours) on a 4.0 scale
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Work experience
RequiredMinimum of two years of teaching experience
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Application fee
Required$30 — $30 nonrefundable fee
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Other requirement
RequiredCommitment from a professional who will serve as mentor
Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.
CategoryAmountBasis and year
All online students — In-state and out-of-state$350per creditIncludes feesEstimated tuition$11,550 = 33 credits × $350 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026
All online students — In-state and out-of-state$11,550entire programIncludes feesSource: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

  • Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

  • Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation — Licensure programs within the College of Education & Behavioral Science are accredited by CAEPSource: degree.astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026

State authorization

  • A-State participates in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) and is permitted to operate in other participating states. Official pageSource: astate.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Professional licensure

Accreditation and state authorization do not establish that a program meets licensure requirements in your state.

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.
  1. degree.astate.edu/online-programs/education/master-of-science/ed-leadership/ — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  2. DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. astate.edu/academics/a-state-online/state-authorization-licensure-disclosures.html — Official disclosure page, verified October 10, 2026

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