The Master of Arts (M.A.) in School Administration at Rowan University is designed for aspiring educational leaders seeking to advance their careers in P-12 learning environments. This program addresses the critical need for skilled administrators who can navigate complex educational landscapes, foster student success, and implement effective school improvement strategies. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of educational law, curriculum design, school finance, and leadership principles, preparing you to meet the demands of modern school administration and fulfill the requirements for state certification. This postgraduate degree is ideal for current educators aiming for leadership roles.
Delivered part-time and entirely online over two years, this accelerated program offers flexibility for working professionals while requiring four in-person meetings throughout your studies. You will engage with coursework covering essential areas such as curriculum development, educational leadership, and action research, alongside vital practicum experiences. The program automatically enrolls you in Supervisor Certification and provides a pathway to Principal Certification upon meeting specific experience and assessment criteria. You will graduate from Rowan University prepared to lead with confidence and recommended for New Jersey state certifications.