Master of Education [M.Ed] Educational Administration - Principal
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The Seattle University Educational Administration’s Theory of Action makes it unique among its peers, and creates the framework for a curriculum designed as an Inquiry into the Service of Leadership:
- They frontload context & scholarship, with a focus on critical theory, educational justice, instructional leadership, and community engagement
- They partner applied to learn with reflective practice, self-understanding and advanced leadership study
- They work to build an expanding management toolbox
- They operate as a cohort, to establish a model network of professional learning & support
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Students graduate from our Educational Administration programs with:
- A broad understanding of leadership and a clear picture of themselves as leaders
- A powerful background in critical theory, instructional leadership, and community engagement
- An expansive management toolbox
- A career-long network of professional learning & support
- An exemplary portfolio with which to pursue their professional goals
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Seattle University’s Principal Certificate prepares K-12 certified professionals to lead elementary or secondary schools. This program attracts aspiring administrators who are passionate about making a difference — and who see themselves as leaders of other professionals in pursuit of excellence for students, staff, and schools.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $15249 | $15249 |
| Health Insurance | $2313 | $2313 |
| Total Fees | $17562 | $17562 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
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| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 92 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7.0 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 63 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Calculated from the last 90 quarter/60 semester of the bachelor's degree and any post-baccalaureate course work.
- Applicants with less than a 3.00 GPA and applications from non-graded bachelor's degree programs must submit GRE or MAT scores earned within the last 5 years by the application deadline.
- Official transcripts
- Submit official transcripts either electronically or mail directly to Graduate Admissions
- Interview with Educational Administration faculty with an on-site writing sample.
- Applicants for whom English is a non-native language must demonstrate English proficiency regardless of English language studies, academic history, residence in the United States or an English-speaking country, or immigration status. English proficiency may be met with an official TOEFL score, or the IELTS exam; PTE score.
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Continued GRE- and GMAT-testing optional policy. Applicants can submit GRE or GMAT scores should they choose, but scores are not required for an admissions decision.