Master in Educational Leadership and Administration (Master's)

Tuition is New graduate students may apply for a graduate tuition waiver..

Students complete classroom instruction, research, and field-based learning experiences to develop leadership skills in P-12 education. They work alongside peers in a cohort model and engage with active and veteran school administrators. The programme emphasizes practical leadership development through real-world application in educational settings.

The programme requires 36 credits, distributed across coursework, research, and field-based learning experiences. Students complete a capstone project as part of the degree requirements.

Graduates enter leadership roles such as school administrators, instructional coordinators, and district-level educational leaders.

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree, a qualifying teaching certificate, and one year of teaching experience in an accredited classroom. A 3.0 GPA or higher is required, though conditional admission is available for those with a lower GPA. Two recommendation forms and graduate school admission are also required.

The programme totals about 36 credit hours. On-campus, full-time or part-time, with typical duration of two years. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes.

Cameron University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across its academic departments, including the College of Arts and Sciences, CU Online, and the College of Graduate and Professional Studies. Its open admission policy supports access to a range of post-secondary pathways. Students can use academic advising, course descriptions, testing services, and degree-completion resources as they plan their studies.

The university's small campus in Lawton, Oklahoma, is organized around close contact with faculty and staff. Cameron presents personal guidance as part of its approach to education, with classes intended to accommodate different interests and learning styles. Campus life includes student housing, athletics, student media through Aggie Central, campus events, and opportunities to explore the university through tours or a virtual campus tour. Cameron's 15 NCAA Division II teams compete in sports including basketball, track, cross country, tennis, golf, baseball, softball, and volleyball.

International students have dedicated support through International Student Services, with an International Student Services Coordinator listed within the admissions office. Prospective students can apply through the international student services pathway and contact the admissions team for application information. Housing is available through Student Housing and Residence Life. Cameron's Lawton location, small-campus setting, online options, and broad range of credentials may suit students seeking personal academic support or a route to continue their education while managing other commitments.