With an MEd in Educational Leadership for School Leaders, you’ll position yourself as a school leader with the vision, knowledge, and skills needed to address social justice and equity issues in education. Our comprehensive curriculum will provide you with foundational knowledge in leadership, management, curriculum and instruction, and diversity and inclusion. This fully online, part-time program can be completed in two years, including summers.

This program will provide you with compressive training needed to become an effective, justice-oriented school principal. Through focused, in-depth coursework, you will gain the skills, perspectives, and knowledge needed to positively transform schools and improve student outcomes. This fully online, part-time program will prepare you for principal licensure in Illinois.

This program will empower you to become an effective principal capable of navigating complex challenges and promoting the spiritual, academic, and social growth of students in Catholic schools. Delivered through a Jesuit, Catholic university, this program emphasizes the distinctive responsibilities of Catholic school leadership, including instructional leadership, enrollment management, development, and mission-centered decision-making. This part-time, fully online, two-year program will prepare you for principal licensure in Illinois.

With an MEd in Catholic School Leadership from Loyola, you’ll gain the skills needed to meet the complex challenges of leading today’s Catholic schools. Guided by experienced faculty, you’ll learn how to build a resilient culture, implement data into decision making, manage faculty and staff, and communicate your school's Catholic mission in everything from curriculum to extracurricular activities. This 33-credit hour, part-time program can be completed in two years and is open to practicing educators and administrators with at least two years of relevant experience.

As a student in Loyola’s Educational Leadership: Superintendent Endorsement EdD program, you will develop the knowledge, skills, and professional values you need to lead school districts with integrity and vision. Through advanced coursework, mentorship from experienced licensed educators, and a yearlong internship, you will develop the leadership skills and professional judgment required for district-level leadership. This part-time, online program includes a blend of synchronous and asynchronous courses, as well as a two-week study abroad experience in Rome, Italy.

With an Educational Leadership: Principal Endorsement EdD from Loyola, you’ll gain the advanced preparation needed to transition confidently into the role of school principal. Through a comprehensive curriculum supported by experienced faculty mentors, you will gain the depth and breadth of training necessary to positively impact students, teachers, and school communities. This part-time, online program is open to teachers and administrators with at least two years of professional experience.