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Program Details
M.A. Ed. Admin. Supervisor of Instruction P-12 Overview
The fully online Master’s in Educational Administration (Supervisor of Instruction P-12) equips candidates with the tools to practice Christian servant leadership as district-level administrators. The central focus of the program is to prepare educational leaders to empower students by offering support to teachers of all levels. Further, the program specifically caters to caring teachers who strive to positively impact student learning.
The program’s curriculum has been structured with careful consideration by leaders in education. Through a close relationship with surrounding P-12 partner districts, Campbellsville University has developed an advisory council to construct the online program. The council consists of administrators who draw on their educational and personal experiences to give students in the M.A. in Educational Administration a skill set to lead in the field.
In as few as 18 months, candidates can complete the program. From its focus on content, process and self-efficacy learning experiences, the program calls on candidates to view education as empowerment. As students complete the program, they will have the opportunity to apply that ethos to the highest levels of leadership in education.
Campbellsville’s education programs are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) and are approved by the Education Professional Standards Board of Kentucky (EPSB) for teacher education and certification.
“This whole program has exceeded my expectations. It is so easy to have communication with anyone you need to from the college. I was also scared of how I would keep up with due dates, but every class has had a detailed due date section and I appreciate that!” – Briannah Isaacs, B.S. Elementary Education
Course Map
Gain an in-depth understanding of educational administration through the online Master’s in education program’s real-world curriculum. The program is designed by experienced professionals who represent several avenues of educational leadership, including directors of pupil personnel, supervisors of instruction, principals and superintendents. The online educational administration master’s program is offered as a traditional or option 6 program.
Level I Educational Administration (Supervisor of Instruction) (21 hours)
- AED 721 School Law
- AED 802 Organizational Frameworks and Human Resources
- AED 803 Evaluation of Staff and Culture
- AED 804 Diversity in a Global Society
- AED 805 Curriculum
- AED 811 Fundamentals for Central Office Administrators
- AED 812 Leading Assessment
Level II Educational Administration (Supervisor of Instruction) (9 hours)
- AED 900 Administrative Support of Teacher Growth and Student Achievement
- AED 910 Leading Literacy Instruction
- AED 911 Mathematics Cognitive Coaching
Total: 30 hours
Admissions Requirements
In order to apply to Campbellsville University’s accredited online Master’s in Educational Administration: Supervisor of Instruction P-12 program, prospective students must submit or complete the following:
- Complete the online application
- All official college transcripts from each college or university previously and currently attended confirming a cumulative 3.0 GPA
- Copy of valid teaching certificate – Rank II
- Leadership essay (5-7 pages addressing the candidate’s skill and understanding of his or her ability to improve student achievement, leadership and advanced knowledge of curriculum, instruction and assessment)
- Three letters of recommendation, where one letter must be from a building or district level administrator, and two letters from a P-12 educator
- Signed code of ethics/character and fitness
- Signed superintendent’s statement
- CA-TP (for Option 6 Candidates)
*Some additional requirements will be requested upon acceptance into the program.
Costs & Financial Aid
The online Master of Arts in Educational Administration (Supervisor of Instruction P-12) costs $319 per credit hour. To give students more support in funding their education, Campbellsville University is committed to working with students to identify and pursue available financial aid opportunities.
Students can fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to find out what scholarships, grants, loans and payment plans are available for them. There are numerous options available, and not all financial aid is based on need.
A maximum of 12 credit hours from a regionally accredited college or university can be transferred into this program.
Campbellsville University is a military-friendly school and a proud member of the Yellow Ribbon program. Students who are currently serving at home or abroad or are veterans can further their education in a conducive online environment.
Careers in Educational Administration
Campbellsville University's online Master's in Education Administration: Supervisor of Instruction prepares leaders in teaching to take their careers to the next level. Administrators in this capacity on average earn a yearly salary of $95,410, and positions in this field are expected to grow by 4% through 2029, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Why Choose CU?
Campbellsville University Online seeks to provide an affordable faith-based education that fosters personal and professional growth for its students. Learning in small, 100% online classes, you'll have opportunities to connect one-on-one with expert professors who prioritize your success and value the experience you bring to the table. From day one, you'll also benefit from Campbellsville's student services, including a personal online academic advisor who will provide tailored assistance on your journey toward graduation. Access further support in the areas of mental health, career and finance, life management, technical resources and more. Finish strong with CU.
Learn MoreBenefits of Learning Online
Choosing to finish your degree 100% online means having the flexibility to study at the times and places that are most convenient for you. You'll learn from supportive, expert faculty members who are experienced in their fields and deliver the wellrounded education you need to take the next step in your career. Campbellsville is committed to the quality of its online courses and offers a dynamic selection of degree programs that are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? We’re here to help. Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page for more information.
- Yes, you can. CU honors your educational journey with a generous transfer credit policy that empowers you to make the most of your earned credits. Upon your admission to Campbellsville University, we'll complete a transfer credit evaluation to find out how many of your credits will apply toward your degree. For more information, visit our transfer students page.
- Yes. Your first step is to complete the FAFSA form, and then we will determine your eligibility for any financial aid. Visit our financial aid page to learn more about your options, which include scholarships and grants.
- You can apply to our 100% online degree programs through the online application form. Remember to submit official copies of your high school and/or college transcripts, along with any other required documentation that is specific to your degree program. You can visit the admissions process page to learn more about what to expect throughout the process.