Educational Leadership, Master in Business Administration

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What will I learn?

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.

Which department am I in?

The Peter J. Tobin College of Business

Study options

Full Time (36 Hours)

Tuition fees
US$26,730.00 per year
USD $1,485 per credit hour

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected May, November 2025

Start date

September 2025

Venue

St. John's University

Queens Campus,

8000 Utopia Parkway,

QUEENS,

New York,

11439, United States

Full Time (36 Hours)

Tuition fees
US$26,730.00 per year
USD $1,485 per credit hour

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected May, November 2025

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Manhattan Campus

101 Astor Place,

New York,

10003, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

All applicants must possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or the international equivalent prior to enrollment at the graduate level.

Language Requirements

Applicants whose native language is not English and who have not attended a postsecondary institution in which English is the language of instruction must provide TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores for admission.

Applicants who have taken the SAT can have the TOEFL/IELTS requirement waived

Applicants who have attended an American high school abroad or an American university can have the TOEFL/IELTS requirement waived

Applicants from the following countries do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score: American Samoa; Antigua and Barbuda; Australia; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Bermuda; Botswana; British Virgin Islands; Canada (except Quebec); Dominica; Eswatini; Gambia; Ghana; Grenada; Grand Cayman; Guyana; Ireland; Jamaica; Kenya; Lesotho; Liberia; Malawi; Mauritius; New Zealand; Nigeria; Papua New Guinea; Sierra Leone; Singapore; South Africa; St. Kitts and Nevis (St. Christopher); St. Lucia; St. Vincent and the Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago; Turks and Caicos Isle; Uganda; United Kingdom; U.S. Pacific Trust; Zambia; and Zimbabwe. This list is subject to change.

International students are encouraged to submit their application for admission and all required credentials by May 1 for fall semester admission and November 1 for spring semester admission.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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