Youngstown State University School of Graduate Studies and Research Educational Administration Department of Educational Administration, Research, and Foundations One University Plaza Youngstown, OH 44555-3091 US   Phone: 1-330-941-3091 Fax: 1-330-941-1580   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S.Ed.-Educational Administration On Campus   The Department of Educational Administration, Research, and Foundations prepares reflective administrative practitioners who are capable of providing effective management and instructional leadership in public and nonpublic school settings (also see the Doctor of Education in educational leadership section of this catalog). Post-master’s programs are also provided, which lead to Ohio administrative licensure as elementary principal for ages three through 12; middle school principal for ages eight through 14; secondary principal for ten through 21; administrative specialist in curriculum, instruction, and professional development; administrative specialist in pupil services administration; and superintendent. In addition, the department offers programs for Pennsylvania administrative certification as principal for grades K–12 and the letter of eligibility for superintendent. A variety of professional training and service activities are also available.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: None Required Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 2.7 English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements Qualification for a teaching certificate or license (Ohio provisional or equivalent) if enrolled in a program leading to additional certification, licensure, validation, or endorsement.    Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 416  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 776  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $414  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $7443  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience:   Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable