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M.Ed. with a K-12 Building-Level Leadership Focus

Make a difference for children and families with an M.Ed. in Educational Leadership with a focus in K-12 Building-Level Leadership. The streamlined, online program, aligned with National Education Leadership Preparation Program standards, can be completed in 12 months.

Get a theory-to-practice perspective on effective leadership taught by in-field practitioners.

Learn how to create environments that contribute to student achievement in elementary, middle and high schools.

Get started right away. No GMAT/GRE or essay required.

Earn your degree around your schedule with start dates in August, January and May.

Choose from an automatic $2,000 Smart Start Scholarship or take advantage of tuition discounts available to employees of partner organizations.

Franklin’s Tuition Guarantee, which enables you to lock-in your tuition from Day One through graduation, also keeps your degree affordable.

Take one class at a time and balance your education and your life.

Complete your coursework 100% online at a nonprofit, accredited university that has been dedicated to educating working adults for 120 years.

Your Best Value Master of Education

Competitive Tuition

$670

PER CREDIT HOUR

Competitive tuition rates provide value and quality.

Smart Start Scholarship

$21,440

Total Tuition

$2,000

Automatic Scholarship

$19,440

Tuition with Scholarship

Franklin’s competitive tuition rate and our Smart Start Scholarship puts your degree within reach.

Take One Class at a Time

Balance your education with your life.

Tuition Guarantee

Inflation-proof your degree cost by locking-in your tuition rate from day one through graduation.

Highly Recommended

98%

STUDENT SATISFACTION

98% of graduating students would recommend Franklin to their family, friends and/or colleagues.

Source: Franklin University, Office of Career Development Student Satisfaction Survey (Spring 2025)

Instructor Led

Online courses taught by in-field experts = a winning combo for you.

Franklin University Founded in 1902, Franklin is an accredited nonprofit university offering flexible college degrees online and at locations in Ohio and the Midwest.

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