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    Educational Leadership (MA)

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    Orlando, USMAOnline2 years
    $37,039.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $31.00
    App fee

    Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida is a 30-credit, 2-year, online MA program based in Orlando, US. Tuition is $37,039.

    About the program

    Prepares students for administrative and leadership positions in school settings and education-related fields not requiring Florida certification, with tracks in Higher Education/Student Personnel and Higher Education/College Teaching and Leadership. Includes 9 credit hours of research and measurement courses and 21 credit hours of administration courses, culminating in a research report.

    Focus: both
    US News (Best Education Schools) #42 (tie)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 80 iBT
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $35,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida is $37,039 across 30 required credits.
    Is Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida online or in-person?
    Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida take to complete?
    Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    What work-permit options follow Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida?
    Post-completion work rights for Educational Leadership (MA) at University of Central Florida: 12 months OPT (US)