St. Cloud State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. - Educational Administration and Leadership Ed.D. - Educational Administration and Leadership, Sixth Year Program - Educational Leadership;Specialist Degree- Educational Leadership

Program Description:

The MS in Educational Administration and Leadership program prepares you for a profession in education administration for K-12 school organizations. Specifically, these positions include principals, superintendents and special education directors. Upon completion of the M.S., a graduate may choose to pursue licensure through the 6th Year Program or the Specialist Degree Program.
Degrees and Plans Offered

Master of Science in Educational Administration and Leadership: Plan A (Thesis) at 31 credits
Master of Science in Educational Administration and Leadership: Plan C (Portfolio) at 36 credits
Sixth-Year Certificate Program in Educational Administration and Leadership at 30 credits
Specialist Degree in Educational Administration and Leadership at 36 credits
Doctorate in Educational Leadership at 72 credits

Accreditation:

National Council for Accreditation and Teacher Education (NCATE)

# of Credits Required:

30-36

International Student Requirements:

In addition to submitting an application, application fee, GRE/GMAT scores, and 3 letters of recommendation, international students must also submit scores from a language admission exam and financial documentation stating that the student has $17,000 USD in support of graduate study. Qualifying language admission exams and required scores are as follows: TOEFL: 213 on the computer exam, 550 on the paper exam or 79 on the iBT with no subscore under 17; Michigan Placement Test: 80; IELTS: 6.5

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

M.S.- 289.00, Ed.D.- 475.00 

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999