Educational Leadership and Administration Program

The educational leadership and administration program at Siena Heights University 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 Michigan colleges that offer educational leadership and administration program.

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Siena Heights University

18600 Haggerty Road, Livonia, MI

Siena Heights University, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Adrian, Michigan, it resides in a rural 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. Enrollment at Siena Heights University exceeds 2,400 per year.

Students may pick from several areas of study, including:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Security And Protective Services
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Public Administration And Social Services
• Communications And Journalism

To be considered for admissions, students may be required to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school records, which are then studied by the admissions committee. Either the SAT or ACT exam can be taken in order to apply to Siena Heights University. Scores within the range of 18 - 23 on the ACT or 911 - 1068 on the SAT are needed to greatly increase the chance of admission. 55% of students that apply are admitted to this school, of which 31% choose to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here.

Tuition is approximately $23,000 annually, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students may visit the school's price of attendance calculator to see the personalize cost of attendance. Some students at Siena Heights University may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically provided as grants or student loans.

Athletic programs are available at Siena Heights University through the NAIA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate athletics. Athletic programs offered include:

• Baseball (NAIA Division II)
• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division II)
• Golf (NAIA Division II)

Contact information, tuition information, areas of study, and much more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.sienaheights.edu.

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

• Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 160
  • Average Hourly Rate: $20.92
  • Average Annual Salary: $43520

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

• Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 980
  • Average Annual Salary: $93650

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

• Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division
  • Average Hourly Rate: $43.79
  • Average Annual Salary: $91090

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).