Educational Leadership and Administration Program

The educational leadership and administration program at SUNY College at Plattsburgh 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 New York colleges that offer educational leadership and administration program.

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SUNY College at Plattsburgh

223 Store Hill Rd, Old Westbury, NY

SUNY College at Plattsburgh, a public institution, offers an assortment of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Plattsburgh, New York, the school resides in a rural setting for students to study in. SUNY College at Plattsburgh has a yearly student enrollment of nearly six thousand.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs SUNY College at Plattsburgh offers:

• Psychology
• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Security And Protective Services
• English Language And Literature

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then studied by admissions officials. The most common exam scores among applicants accepted to SUNY College at Plattsburgh are in the range of 20 to 24 for the ACT exam, or 950 to 1110 on the SAT. 48% of students that apply are accepted to this school, of which 27 percent choose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at plattsburgh.edu.

The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay close to $7,100 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $17,000 for the year. On-campus housing is available for students and costs about $6,700 per year. Some students at SUNY College at Plattsburgh may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally provided in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Athletic programs are available at SUNY College at Plattsburgh through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports. Athletic programs available may include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Ice Hockey (NCAA Division III)

Students can visit the school's http://www.plattsburgh.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

• Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 700
  • Average Hourly Rate: $29.90
  • Average Annual Salary: $62180
• Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 490
  • Average Hourly Rate: $36.26
  • Average Annual Salary: $75420

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

• Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 2
  • Average Annual Salary: $141900
• Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 2
  • Average Annual Salary: $126110

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

• Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 890
  • Average Hourly Rate: $50.10
  • Average Annual Salary: $104200
• Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 740
  • Average Hourly Rate: $72.09
  • Average Annual Salary: $149960

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).