Master in School Administration (Online)

Rowan University, founded in 1923 and based in Glassboro, is known for combining strong academic programs with applied research and community engagement. Enrolling nearly 19,600 students, including international learners, Rowan emphasizes hands-on learning, innovation and preparation for professional careers. The university offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs across disciplines and encourages students to integrate research, internships and service into their studies.

Rowan's educational approach highlights experiential projects, close faculty mentoring and partnerships that connect classroom learning to real-world challenges. Students frequently participate in research initiatives, industry collaborations and community-focused work that enhance employability and practical skills. The campus culture promotes collaboration, leadership development and opportunities to engage with faculty on applied research.

International and domestic students alike find support through advising, career services and campus activities designed to ease academic transition and professional development. Prospective students seeking a university with a clear emphasis on career readiness, applied learning and meaningful community connections will find Rowan offers a balance of academic rigor and practical experience to launch successful careers.

The Master in School Administration is a 2-year online program that prepares collaborative leaders for P-12 learning organizations. It's a Master's degree that meets the requirements for state certification as a public school administrator.

The curriculum covers courses required for Supervisor Certification and Principal Certification. You'll learn to lead schools and develop skills in administration, supervision, and education law. The program is designed for working professionals and includes practical components to help you apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios.

Graduates can pursue careers as School Principals, Assistant Principals, District Administrators, Education Supervisors, or School Counselors. They can work in public or private schools, school districts, or state education departments.