Master of Arts - MA in Educational Leadership - Metropolitan Fairleigh Dickinson University (USA)

The MA in Educational Leadership program at Fairleigh Dickinson University is designed for educators seeking to expand their professional competence and bring about improvement in their practice. It equips educators with leadership and management skills for various roles in educational institutions. Students gain in-depth knowledge of school law, fiscal operations, and personnel administration, while developing research-based effective strategies for school improvement. Utilizing a metropolitan approach, the program also promotes an understanding of the complexities of urban and suburban school systems. Classes are offered at a convenient time for working professionals. The program culminates with a capstone project where students demonstrate leadership skills learned throughout the coursework.

Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) is the largest private university in New Jersey and a not-for-profit, nonsectarian, multicampus institution. Established in 1942, it evolved from a junior college to a university by 1956, and now offers a broad spectrum of over 100 degree programs?. FDU operates on four campuses and provides educational opportunities in more than 100 locations throughout New Jersey, alongside extensive online courses accessible globally. The university is known for its diverse campus life, with two main campuses in New Jersey offering unique experiences and a variety of online offerings. The Florham Campus, in particular, is highlighted for its vibrant student life. FDU has a medium-sized coeducational setup, with a suburban feel and primarily serving commuter students. It maintains a graduation rate of 53% and offers an array of degree levels from certificates to master's programs. In addition to its academic strengths, FDU is notable for its financial aid offerings. It provides significant merit and need-based financial aid, making the cost of attending competitive with many public institutions