Educational Leadership, Master in Business Administration

St. John's University

The Master of Business Administration with a concentration in educational leadership prepares professionals to enhance their knowledge and skills in research and current trends in education, with a view to becoming administrative and policy leaders in the field of education. This program option provides educational leaders with a combination of technical and managerial coursework needed for dealing with future challenges in education.

Courses

The MBA curriculum is designed to allow for innovative approaches to in-class learning and expands on the development of a real world skill-set that students can apply immediately to their emerging careers.

The MBA Structure is as follows:

8 Core Courses

(24 credits)

• ACC 602: Global Financial and Managerial Reporting
• DS 602: Business Analytics
• ECO 606: Industrial Economics
• FIN 607: Financial Management
• LAW 600: Law, Ethics and the Principled Path in Business
• MGT 601: Managing for Global Success
• MKT 600: Decisions in Marketing Management
• RMI 601: Risk Management

Career Outcomes

Program graduates advance in leadership roles in their respective schools and districts. They actively engaged in preparing future teachers and school leaders through teaching at colleges and universities, or administrative positions in governmental agencies or research organizations that play a role in education. Graduates also participate at the state and national levels in conducting research and impacting educational policy and practice through engagement in professional organizations and agencies.