Program Information
A higher education degree can prepare you for a variety of supervisory careers in universities, colleges, and other postsecondary institutions. Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area in Alameda, California, offers a Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) in Higher and Postsecondary Education. This higher education degree program is designed to prepare students with the practical skills, knowledge, and experiences education leaders need.
Program Outcomes
• Interpersonal Effectiveness
- Establish, build, and sustain effective alliances with diverse key stakeholders to successfully address institutional priorities.
- Communicate effectively within the organizational structure to forward institutional goals.
- Solicit and incorporate diverse viewpoints in decision-making and communications.
• Developing and Managing Resources
- Manage and develop human, fiscal, and physical resources within an environment of competing priorities.
• Critical Thinking
- Analyze complex situations that impact key learning partners and develop strategies to further the organizational mission and vision.
• Development and Growth of Programs and Services
- Plan, implement, and assess programs and services for effectiveness and appropriateness as related to the organization’s needs and goals.
• Technology Management
- Apply the prevailing technologies to manage and enhance student programs and services.
• Development of Students and Student Services
- Apply appropriate development theories to support traditional and non-traditional student growth, achievement, and success.
Career Outcomes
The Higher and Postsecondary Education degree program is designed for those who are in, or who wish to advance to, supervisory positions in the various noninstructional units of universities, colleges, professional schools, technical/vocational schools, and other postsecondary organizations.
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Enhance your career potential by enrolling in the MAEd in Higher and Postsecondary Education degree program. You can learn more about specific financial aid programs (available to those who qualify) on our Financial Aid & Scholarships pages, or by contacting us to request more information.
This degree program is also offered at other Argosy University Locations
PROGRAM DISCLOSURE
The MAEd in Instructional Leadership (Multiple Subject Teacher Credential Prep) and the MAEd in Instructional Leadership (Single Subject Teacher Credential Prep) lead to Multiple Subject Teaching Credential or Single Subject Teaching Credential depending on the program selected. All other programs offered through Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area College of Education DO NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any State in the United States. The programs offered through Argosy University Online Programs DO NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any State in the United States regardless of the State in which the student resides.
The MAED in Educational Administration, the EdS and EdD in Initial Educational Administration lead to California Tier 1 Principal licensure upon completion of all state and program requirements, including successful passage of all required California state exams. All other programs offered through Argosy University San Francisco Bay Area College of Education DO NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any State in the United States. The programs offered through Argosy University – Online Programs, with the exclusion of the MAED in Educational Administration, DO NOT lead to teacher or administrator certification, licensure, or endorsement in any State in the United States regardless of the State in which the student resides.