Education Programs

Master of Science in Administration and Preliminary Administrative Services Credential

Shaping the Future of Education

The Master of Science in Administration and Preliminary Services Credential program is designed for working educators who seek a personally transforming leadership program. If selected for this program, you will be part of a cohort group in order to encourage a collaborative and supportive learning environment. Upon graduation, you will be eligible for the Preliminary Administrative Services Credential, which qualifies you to serve as a principal, administrator, supervisor, or in other leadership positions. The Master of Science in Administration and Preliminary Administrative Services Credential features:

• Technology blended format of 60 percent face-to-face meetings balanced with 40 percent online segments
• An 11-month schedule designed for full-time working professionals, with courses offered on weeknights and occasional weekends
• A curriculum that links research and theory with the best professional practices
• The development of skills and competencies to manage day-to-day crises as well as articulate a long-term vision for today’s challenged classrooms
• Three days of visiting exemplary schools, attending conferences, and interacting with outstanding administrators to provide real-world learning