Degrees cluster
Graduate degrees for educators advancing into leadership
The main inventory is master’s and above: M.Ed., EdS, EdD, and PhD. Bachelor’s and MAT pages stay published for initial-licensure readers.
Browse Master of Education pathways
Master’s and doctoral pathways
Master of Education
Graduate pathways for practicing educators, often the entry degree for leadership concentrations.
Education Specialist (EdS)
Post-master’s specialist degree frequently used toward building- or district-level preparation.
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Practitioner doctorate for advanced leadership, policy, and organizational improvement.
PhD in Education
Research doctorate for faculty, policy, and advanced scholarship careers.
Adjacent initial-licensure degrees
These pages stay published for completeness. If you are already licensed, start with educational leadership or the principal credential.
Master of Arts in Teaching
Initial-licensure master’s for career changers. Adjacent to leadership, not the primary path.
Bachelor of Education
Undergraduate preparation for initial classroom licensure.
Online cuts live at /degrees/{degree}/online. State × degree URLs publish only when programmatic gates pass.