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Becoming an Academic Dean often involves a mixture of relevant working experience and specific types of education. Generally speaking, Academic Deans must earn a bachelor's degree. The field in which you earn a bachelor's degree can vary, but many opt for an undergraduate degree in education or academia. In order to pursue a career in academia, you will then have to earn a master's degree or a terminal degree like an Ed.D. or Ph.D. degree. The specific field of education you wish to specialize in—such as liberal arts—will determine which degree you earn. After you've completed the necessary schooling, you'll need to gain extensive relevant work experience in academia. You can do this by taking teaching positions at a university and pursuing administration opportunities, such as helping to decide a curriculum or managing teachers.

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  • Dean Of Curriculum

    Salary range: $86,500 - $96,500

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  • Interim Dean

    Salary range: $107,500 - $163,500

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  • Dean Of Faculty

    Salary range: $60,000 - $121,000

    A dean of faculty oversees the hiring and program support of teaching staff at a college or university. As a dean of faculty, your job duties include recruiting and hiring qualified personnel, helping to develop course curriculum, and managing school resources within each department. You also supervise the reappointment, promotion, and tenure proceedings of faculty. To become a dean of faculty, you must have a graduate degree and several years of teaching experience at the university level.

  • Dean Of Theology

    Salary range: $74,000 - $131,500

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  • Dean Culture

    Salary range: $74,000 - $131,500

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  • Medicine Dean Caribbean School

    Salary range: $66,500 - $146,500

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  • Dean Of Chapel

    Salary range: $60,000 - $121,000

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  • Associate Dean Pharmacy

    Salary range: $36,000 - $126,000

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  • Aacsb Dean

    Salary range: $74,000 - $131,500

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  • Dean Of Students

    Salary range: $55,000 - $91,500

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