Skip to main content
    Back to Programs
    George Washington University

    MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration

    Last verified against the official program page on .

    Washington, USMAOnline2 years
    $30,900.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $80.00
    App fee

    MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration at George Washington University is a 30-credit, 2-year, online MA program based in Washington, US. Tuition is $30,900.

    About the program

    The program prepares PreK-12 professionals for leadership roles such as principal or administrator, focusing on equity-centered leadership, curriculum and instruction, motivation of classroom professionals, and improving student learning in diverse communities. It includes evidence-based coursework, group work, observation, and internships.

    Focus: coursework
    13 (U.S. News & World Report)
    Part-time option

    Your fit

    Match

    Pro users see a 0 to 100 match score personalized to their academic profile, plus a per-component breakdown (major, GPA, tests, work experience, and more).

    Admissions

    Pro

    Unlock full admissions requirements

    GPA thresholds, GRE/TOEFL/IELTS minimums, essay counts, recommendation letters, prerequisites, admissions contacts, and country-specific requirements like APS certification, portfolio submissions, or GATE scores.

    Sign in to view - it's free

    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 80 (iBT)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $21,600.00
    Annual living cost

    Application Checklist

    Sign in to track what you need to submit for this program.

    Sign in
    See admits on GradCafe
    Self-reported profiles of past applicants to this program.

    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

    Recommendations

    Exact count of letters required, whether academic vs professional references are preferred, and any program-specific guidance on who to ask.

    Essays

    Number of essays required (statement of purpose, personal statement, diversity statement), prompts where the program publishes them, and whether supplemental essays are optional or mandatory.

    Contact

    Direct email and phone for the admissions office handling this program, plus a link to the program-specific inquiry page where available.

    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration at George Washington University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration at George Washington University is $30,900 across 30 required credits.
    Is MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration at George Washington University online or in-person?
    MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration at George Washington University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration at George Washington University take to complete?
    MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration at George Washington University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration at George Washington University?
    Post-completion work rights for MEd in Educational Leadership and Administration at George Washington University: 12 months OPT (US)