Florida State University College of Education General Administration Ed. Leadership & Policy Studies, 113 Stone Building Tallahassee, FL 32306-4452 US   Phone: 1-850-644-6777 Fax: 1-850-644-1258   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's MS Certificate Certificate in Policy Studies On Campus   The Master's of Science degree focuses on the development of knowledge and competence in the administration of higher education institutions. Students gain practical experience relating theory to practice in three required internships in administrative offices at Florida State University and at other institutions of the student's choice. Practical experiences gained trough graduate assistantships, other part-time employment, and internships are an integral and important part of the master's program. This non-thesis degree requires 45 semester hours of graduate credit and take two years (including on summer) to complete. In addition to required core courses, students select a specialty area of concentration as part of preparation. A synthesis paper on each internship takes the place of a comprehensive examination.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition: 0  Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 4435  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 3148  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $874  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $19227  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable