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Learn how we prepare equity-driven school leaders to empower engaged, inspired, and successful learners.

Department of Educational Leadership

The Department of Educational Leadership, an academic unit within the College of Education, prepares candidates in PK-12 schools who aspire to be equity-driven school leaders, responsible for empowering engaged, inspired, and successful learners. Learn more about our mission.

The Department offers several master's and doctoral degrees in PK-12 educational leadership as well as an internationally inclusive leadership program. In addition, the department offers options to obtain an Administrative Services Credential.

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Department Chair: Doug Fisher

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Fall 2026 Admissions

SDSU is now accepting applications for fall 2026. Deadlines differ by program. Please see individual academic program information for details.

Our Programs:
Ed.D. in Educational Leadership (PK-12 Concentration) Ed.D. in Educational Leadership (PK-12 Concentration, Science and Mathematics Education Focus) M.A. in Educational Leadership (PK-12 Concentration) M.A. in Teacher Leadership Preliminary Administrative Services Credential Preliminary Administrative Services Credential (Online) Clear Administrative Services Credential International Inclusive Leadership Program
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