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EducationManagement7-10 yrs

Education Program Manager

Career advancement roadmap

Your path to the next level

A milestone-by-milestone view of how to grow from here.

  1. Current role
    Education Program Manager
    Management
  2. Recommended certification
    Teaching Credential
    Professional
  3. Recommended master's
    Master of Education
    Graduate Degree
  4. Next career level
    Director of Education Programs
    Education Programs Track (Senior+)
  5. Future salary potential
    $180K potential
    Top of range for mapped next role
Overview

Degrees that lead to this role

Career ladder

How the climb looks

  1. 1
    Education Program Manager
    Current • you are here
    years
  2. 2
    Director of Education Programs
    Next
    years
Salary range

What you can realistically earn

Entry / low
$85K
Typical mid
$110K
Top of range
$135K
$85K$135K

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Certifications

Credentials that advance you

Professional
High
Teaching Credential
Professional
Master's degrees

Graduate paths worth considering

Graduate Degree
High
Master of Education

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