Texas Tech University

Program Information

Degree Offered

No certificate awarded, this program prepares students for certification

Program Description:

The Superintendent Professional Certification Program is a 15-hour program that prepares students interested in pursuing careers as School District Superintendents in Texas. NOTE: In addition to coursework requirements, the Texas Education Agency requires Texas certification as a teacher and principal, and at least two years of TEA-approved teaching experience. The State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) School Superintendent TExES examination must also be passed. Information regarding the TExES for school superintendent certification and registration materials are available from the College of Education Certification Office. Classes are delivered using one or combinations of formats including interactive video conferences and face-to face. Courses taught via IVC will require attendance at one of the following off-campus sites: TTU at Fredericksburg, TTU at Highland Lakes, and TTU Center at Junction. Travel to Lubbock during a summer session is required.

Accreditation:

Texas Tech University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Online

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above