Educational Leadership and Administration Program

The educational leadership and administration program at Our Lady of the Lake University – San Antonio prepares students for careers as educational leaders, administrators, and policy makers. The program focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other education organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level, and that may prepare individuals as general administrators and supervisors. Program courses include a practical component, training in observation and research techniques, evaluation, and creative problem solving. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer educational leadership and administration program.

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Our Lady of the Lake University – San Antonio (OLLU)

6125 Southwest Loop 820, Suite 128, Fort Worth, TX

Our Lady of the Lake University - San Antonio, a nonprofit private institution, offers an assortment of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in San Antonio, Texas, it resides in an urban setting for students to study in. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. Approximately 2,800 students are enrolled yearly at Our Lady of the Lake University - San Antonio.

Areas of study offered at Our Lady of the Lake University - San Antonio include:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Education
• Public Administration And Social Services

Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by admissions staff. Most students accepted to this school have an SAT score between 820 to 1020, or an ACT score within the range of 16 to 21. This school has an acceptance rate of around 55 percent of which only 23 percent chose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found at ollusa.edu.

The cost of tuition is around $25,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better understand their personal tuition costs. The price of on-campus housing is about $4,600 annually. This school may offer financial aid for students who are eligible in the form of grants and loans.

Athletic programs are available at Our Lady of the Lake University - San Antonio through the NAIA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate athletics. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division I)
• Golf (NAIA Division I)
• Soccer (NAIA Division I)
• Softball (NAIA Division I)

Students may visit the school's http://www.ollusa.edu to view additional information.

Career Options for Graduates

Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of preschool and childcare centers or programs.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, education administrators, preschool and childcare center/program employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 450
  • Average Hourly Rate: $24.25
  • Average Annual Salary: $50450
• Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 160
  • Average Hourly Rate: $41.85
  • Average Annual Salary: $87050

Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic, administrative, or auxiliary activities of public or private elementary or secondary level schools.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, education administrators, elementary and secondary school employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.8% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 4
  • Average Annual Salary: $83630
• Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Annual Salary: $80940

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate research, instructional, student administration and services, and other educational activities at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, education administrators, postsecondary employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 650
  • Average Hourly Rate: $58.14
  • Average Annual Salary: $120940
• Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 290
  • Average Hourly Rate: $47.06
  • Average Annual Salary: $97890

Distance Learning Coordinators

Description

Coordinate day-to-day operations of distance learning programs and schedule courses.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).