Master of Educational Leadership

Highlights

This program prepares individuals to be leaders in K-12 schools and district offices.

Accelerated 11-month program replete with valuable hands-on internship experience in the community.

In-person and online courses available.

Educating Leaders.

Master of Educational Leadership Program
This accelerated eleven month program begins with a five-day residential orientation in August and ends with a five-day residential capstone the following June. Candidates will complete two intensive internships during the two semesters of the program. Candidates will be full-time students taking classes in the evening in Billings or via online video conference. All classes will have online components.

The Masters of Educational Leadership program is 34 credits in length and has a minimal residency requirement. Based on the research of Effective Schools, this cohort-based program meets all of the state and national standards. Blending theory and practice through coursework and intensive internship, candidates will be prepared to be instructional leaders in the K-12 setting. Faculty members are experts in their field and will share relevant educational leadership experience with the cohort.

Superintendent Preparation Program
Online classes are also offered on-demand for superintendent candidates. Depending on prior coursework, candidates will need 12-18 credits.

Federal financial aid is available for eligible students of both programs.

"The RMC M.Ed program prepared me to be a principal and ultimately a superintendent. I was totally prepared to step into a leadership position. The coursework and the internships gave me authentic experience and current information to be a leader."
RMC Alumnus

Inspiring Change

"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader."
John Quincy Adams