Education Degrees at SLU
Academic programs in Saint Louis University’s School of Education prepare teachers, leaders and scholars committed to equity and excellence in education. Whether you're pursuing teacher certification, school leadership or education research, our programs combine small classes, field-based learning and a supportive Jesuit community. With undergraduate, graduate and doctoral options, there’s a path for every educator.
Teaching Programs
Become a certified educator and make a lasting impact. SLU offers teacher-preparation programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, equipping future educators to serve early childhood, elementary, middle, secondary, and special education learners.
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Catholic Education
Lead with faith and purpose in Catholic schools and diocesan systems. Designed for current and aspiring principals, presidents and mission-driven educators, our Catholic education programs integrate church teaching, inclusive leadership and Catholic identity to prepare leaders who serve with vision.
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Curriculum and Instruction
Pursue advanced study and research on curriculum design, teacher education, and instructional leadership. SLU’s Curriculum and Instruction programs equip you to analyze and shape the future of teaching and learning through rigorous scholarship and practical application.
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Educational Equity
Strengthen your teaching practice and advance equity in education. Whether you’re seeking to deepen your classroom impact, design inclusive curriculum, or take on equity-focused leadership roles, these programs prepare you to lead meaningful change in schools and communities.
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Educational Leadership
Lead with purpose in schools, districts, or education systems. From principal preparation to executive and policy-level roles, our programs equip aspiring and experienced leaders with the knowledge and tools to transform learning environments and advance student success.
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Higher Education Programs
Make a difference in college access, student success, and institutional leadership. Our programs prepare professionals for careers in student affairs, academic advising, enrollment management, and senior leadership roles in postsecondary education.
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Questions? Email us at slued@slu.edu or call (314) 977-3292.