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The Department of Educational Leadership offers a comprehensive suite of academic programs designed to prepare transformative leaders for both PK-12 and higher education environments.

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Member of the University Council for Educational Administration Member Institution

Online Master's in Educational Administration Program #13 (Tie) in U.S. News & World Report

Master of Arts in Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education: 100% job placement upon graduation

Our Teachers College

As a student in Ball State's Teachers College, you will join a community that prepares tomorrow's professionals and leaders in all areas of education—a mission that permeates through all of our departments.

Our graduates have a 93 percent placement rate thanks to our dedicated, experienced faculty responsible for our programs, many of whom consistently rank among the best of their kind in the U.S.

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Vision and Mission

 

Vision

The Department of Educational Leadership will have a positive impact on P-20 scholar-practitioners worldwide through the relentless pursuit of inclusive excellence for education. 

Mission

The Department of Educational Leadership prepares highly effective P-20 leaders through collaborative, learner-centered programs that develop responsible, reflective, and innovative professionals who advocate for students, promote inclusive excellence, and serve with integrity in their schools, educational institutions, and communities.

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Department of Educational Leadership

Teachers College (TC),
Room 903
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306-0590

Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

765-285-8488

765-285-2166

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