Educational Leadership, Research and Technology

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Discover your own path as a leader. Be the person who positively impacts their community, organization and schools forever.
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A graduate degree for career advancement

The College of Education and Human Development's Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology (ELRT) is ready to help you, whether you're looking to advance your career or start a new one. Our faculty bring a wealth of expertise and real-world experience to the classroom, fostering a collaborative environment to help you succeed in your academic and professional endeavors.

94%

of educational leadership, research and technology graduates working full time have a job related to their degree

—2023-24 Career Outcomes Report
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98%

of educational leadership, research and technology graduates had instructors who made them excited about learning

—2023-24 Career Outcomes Report
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97%

of educational leadership, research and technology graduates felt WMU prepared them for their profession

—2023-24 Career Outcomes Report
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Department of Educational Leadership Research and Technology
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5283 USA
(269) 387-3897

Advance your career with our graduate programs

The Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology offers master's and doctoral programs in the fields of educational and instructional technology; evaluation, measurement and research; K-12 educational leadership; higher education, organizational learning and global leadership; and organizational change leadership.
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