FAQ's
What is the departmental mission?
The Department of Educational Leadership at Texas A&M University-Commerce prepares graduates for teaching, service and leadership roles in a variety of educational, business, governmental and industrial contexts.
What is the departmental vision?
The Department of Educational Leadership at Texas A&M University-Commerce envisions exemplary programs that challenge highly-qualified students to excel in their respective disciplines and careers through engagement in a rigorous and transformative learning environment linking theory to practice while expanding the knowledge base of the learner, the profession, and the respective academic discipline
What are the departmental Beliefs?
- We believe that faculty lead by example.
- We believe that department success is directly attributable to individual program quality and competitiveness.
- We believe that high-quality programs are achieved through faculty expectations that instill academic rigor, specific measurable outcomes, student accountability, and deliberate evaluation and feedback.
- We believe that faculty have a major role in mentoring student entry into the ranks of academia.
EdD- Educational Administration (K-12)
EdD - Supervision, Curriculum, and Instruction-Higher Education
MEd - Educational Administration (K-12)
MS - Higher Education-College Teaching
MS - Higher Education-Administration
MS/MEd - LTIS – Library and Information Science
MS/MEd - LTIS – Media and Technology
MS - Training and Development
BS - Instructional Training and Design
Career & Technology Education (CATE) Teacher Certifications
- Business Education
- Marketing Education
- Trades and Industry
School Librarian
Standard Principalship
Superintendent
Technology Applications (All-Level)
Technology Applications (8-12)
College/University Administration
College Teaching
In addition, the department houses four centers designed to augment and support the academic programs of the department.

