Overview

Department of Educational Leadership / Department of Educational Leadership is located in Omaha, NE, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	Educational leadership
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational administration and supervision
Master of Science (MS)	Educational leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	26
Doctoral Degrees	13
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

19

Applied

15

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	June 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, transcripts, resume, copy of teaching certificate, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Resume, 3 samples of research/written work, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

108

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.78%
Black or African American	5.56%
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0.93%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.63%
Unknown	1.85%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (69%)

Faculty

5

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 0

Male (1)

Female (4)

Location & Contact

Address 6001 Dodge Stree
Omaha, NE  68182
United States

Contact Dr. Kay Keiser
Director and Graduate Program Chair
Email: graduate@unomaha.edu
Phone: 402-554-2341

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