Overview

This Educational Leadership - Christian Leadership program at Grand Canyon University is designed for educators or administrators seeking to develop their skills and knowledge as leaders in pre-K–12 Christian educational settings. If you are dedicated to guiding others and shaping a brighter future in education, this MEd program may be a great choice to take your leadership skills to the next level.

Whether you're seeking new opportunities within educational leadership or making a profound impact in the field of education, this program offers a platform to grow your leadership skills and foster a positive outlook for students and staff alike. Experienced faculty within the College of Education will teach advanced concepts and strategies aimed at leading with integrity, promoting inclusivity and cultivating environments that support academic, social and emotional growth for all individuals.

This may be ideal for aspiring educational leaders interested in various school environments, especially Christian schools where state licensure or certification is not required. Upon completion of the program, graduates are expected to possess leadership skills that may enable them to:

Lead character education initiatives
Encourage ethical leadership

Navigate challenges of Christian school environments

Promote positive educational change

Career Paths

Career paths that may be open to graduates of this program include education administrators who work in a pre-K-12 grade setting.

Postsecondary education administrators usually require a master’s degree, but provosts and deans often need a PhD in their field or in higher education

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Becoming a Leader

Educating from a Christian Worldview

Leading with an Entrepreneurial and Innovative Mindset

Leading Change

Leading Projects and Teams

Educational Leadership Capstone

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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More details

GCU has a rolling admission policy.

Language

English

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Phoenix, United States

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies Educational Leadership View 395 other Masters in Educational Leadership in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

500

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate applicants may be accepted at Grand Canyon University (GCU) with an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or program that has been approved by GCU, with a 2.8 GPA or higher.
If you do not meet the GPA requirement, you may be eligible for admission with a graduate degree from an accredited, GCU-approved college or program and passing test scores: Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT): 500, Graduate Record Examination (GRE): 300 combined verbal/quantitative

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22140 USD / full

≈ 22140 USD / full
Out-of-State

22140 USD / full

≈ 22140 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

22140 USD / full

≈ 22140 USD / full

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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